Comprehensive economic evaluation of thermotherapy for the treatment of cutaneous leishmaniasis in Colombia
Background: Cutaneous leishmaniasis causes a high disease burden in Colombia, and available treatments present systemic toxicity, low patient compliance, contraindications, and high costs. The purpose of this study was to estimate the cost-effectiveness of thermotherapy versus Glucantime in patients...
- Autores:
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Cardona Arias, Jaiberth Antonio
López-Carvajal L.
Tamayo-Plata M.P.
Vélez I.D.
- Tipo de recurso:
- Article of journal
- Fecha de publicación:
- 2018
- Institución:
- Universidad Cooperativa de Colombia
- Repositorio:
- Repositorio UCC
- Idioma:
- OAI Identifier:
- oai:repository.ucc.edu.co:20.500.12494/41827
- Palabra clave:
- meglumine
meglumine antimoniate
organometallic compound
Colombia
cost benefit analysis
disabled person
economics
human
quality adjusted life year
skin leishmaniasis
statistics and numerical data
thermotherapy
treatment outcome
Colombia
Cost-Benefit Analysis
Disabled Persons
Humans
Hyperthermia
Induced
Leishmaniasis
Cutaneous
Meglumine
Organometallic Compounds
Quality-Adjusted Life Years
Treatment Outcome
- Rights
- closedAccess
- License
- http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_14cb