Browsing SPH Scholarly Articles by Keyword "Economic Epidemiology"

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    • Clinical Impact and Cost-Effectiveness of Expanded Voluntary HIV Testing in India 

      Venkatesh, Kartik K.; Becker, Jessica E.; Kumarasamy, Nagalingeswaran; Nakamura, Yoriko M.; Mayer, Kenneth H.; Losina, Elena; Swaminathan, Soumya; Flanigan, Timothy P.; Walensky, Rochelle P.; Freedberg, Kenneth A. (Public Library of Science, 2013)
      Background: Despite expanding access to antiretroviral therapy (ART), most of the estimated 2.3 to 2.5 million HIV-infected individuals in India remain undiagnosed. The questions of whom to test for HIV and at what frequency ...

    • Heterogeneous Mobile Phone Ownership and Usage Patterns in Kenya 

      Wesolowski, Amy; Eagle, Nathan; Noor, Abdisalan M.; Snow, Robert W.; Buckee, Caroline O. (Public Library of Science, 2012)
      The rapid adoption of mobile phone technologies in Africa is offering exciting opportunities for engaging with high-risk populations through mHealth programs, and the vast volumes of behavioral data being generated as ...

    • Prevention of HPV-Related Cancers in Norway: Cost-Effectiveness of Expanding the HPV Vaccination Program to Include Pre-Adolescent Boys 

      Burger, Emily A.; Sy, Stephen; Nygård, Mari; Kristiansen, Ivar S.; Kim, Jane J. (Public Library of Science, 2014)
      Background: Increasingly, countries have introduced female vaccination against human papillomavirus (HPV), causally linked to several cancers and genital warts, but few have recommended vaccination of boys. Declining vaccine ...