Estimating the resource needs of scaling-up HIV/AIDS and tuberculosis interventions in sub-Saharan Africa: A systematic review for national policy makers and planners

Health Policy

Volumn 79, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 1-15

  Vassall, Anna ^a   Compernolle, Phil ^a  

^a ROYAL TROPICAL INSTITUTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Cost; HIV AIDS; Resource requirements; Scaling up; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; AFRICA; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; COST CONTROL; COST OF ILLNESS; DATA BASE; DRUG COST; FACTUAL DATABASE; GLOBAL CHANGE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SERVICE; HIGHLY ACTIVE ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION CONTROL; INFECTION PREVENTION; INFECTION RISK; INTEGRATED HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; INTERVENTION STUDY; INVESTMENT; KNOWLEDGE BASE; MEDLINE; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; POPULATION; PROCESS MODEL; REVIEW; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TUBERCULOSIS; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

AFRICA SOUTH OF THE SAHARA; COST OF ILLNESS; COST SAVINGS; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DATA COLLECTION; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; DRUG COSTS; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HEALTH PLANNING; HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH RESOURCES; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; NATIONAL HEALTH PROGRAMS; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TUBERCULOSIS; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 33748748724     PISSN: 01688510     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.healthpol.2005.11.005     Document Type: Review

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