The scale-up of effective HIV viral load (VL) testing is an urgent public health priority. Implementation of testing
is supported by the availability of accurate, nucleic acid based laboratory and point-of-care (POC) VL technologies and strong
WHO guidance recommending routine testing to identify treatme...
Malaria in pregnancy is a public health problem for endemic countries. Economic evaluations of malaria preventive strategies in pregnancy are needed to guide health policies. Methods and Findings: This analysis was carried out in the context of a trial of malaria intermittent preventive treatment in preg...
Objective: To estimate the cost-effectiveness of malaria intermittent preventive treatment in infants (IPTi) using sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP). Methods: In two previous IPTi trials in Ifakara (United Republic of Tanzania) and Manhiça (Mozambique), SP was administered three times to infants before 9 m...
