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Baseline input parameters: undiagnosed HIV prevalence 10.3%, mobile unit per person cost $45.25 and cost for mobile unit HIV test $1.66
An ICER < $8100 is considered very cost effective, based on 2011 South African per capita GDP.
Reference
Bassett I, et al. Mobile HIV Screening in Cape Town, South Africa: Clinical Impact, Cost, and Cost-effectiveness. 20th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections : abstr. 1097, 3 Mar 2013.
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Mobile HIV screening very cost effective in South Africa. PharmacoEcon Outcomes News 676, 10 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40274-013-0332-7
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