Economic analysis of visceral leishmaniasis control in Sudan.

From:
Department for International Development
Published
1 January 2010
Country:
Sudan
Document Type:
Conference Paper
Theme:
Health
Authors:
Balasegaram, M.

Abstract

This presentation describes two ongoing economic studies in Gedaref State, Sudan, aiming to estimate the economic burden of visceral leishmaniasis (VL) on affected households, and the cost and cost‐effectiveness of different treatments for VL with a particular focus on combination therapies.

Citation

Presentation from symposium ‘VL in East Africa – Current Needs and Latest Clinical Developments’, held at American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 59th Annual Meeting, Atlanta, Georgia, USA, 6 November 2010.

Economic analysis of visceral leishmaniasis control in Sudan.

Published 1 January 2010
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