| Title | Routine HIV screening in France: clinical impact and cost-effectiveness. |
| Publication Type | Journal Article |
| Year of Publication | 2010 |
| Authors | Yazdanpanah, Yazdan, Caroline E. Sloan, Cécile Charlois-Ou, Stéphane Le Vu, Caroline Semaille, Dominique Costagliola, Josiane Pillonel, Anne-Isabelle Poullié, Olivier Scemama, Sylvie Deuffic-Burban, Elena Losina, Rochelle P. Walensky, Kenneth A. Freedberg, and David A. Paltiel |
| Journal | PloS one |
| Volume | 5 |
| Issue | 10 |
| Pagination | e13132 |
| Date Published | 2010 |
| ISSN | 1932-6203 |
| Keywords | Adolescent, Adult, Aged, AIDS Serodiagnosis, Anti-HIV Agents, Cohort Studies, Cost-Benefit Analysis, Female, France, HIV Infections, Humans, Incidence, Male, Middle Aged, Prevalence, Quality of Life, Sensitivity and Specificity |
| Abstract | In France, roughly 40,000 HIV-infected persons are unaware of their HIV infection. Although previous studies have evaluated the cost-effectiveness of routine HIV screening in the United States, differences in both the epidemiology of infection and HIV testing behaviors warrant a setting-specific analysis for France. |
| DOI | 10.1371/journal.pone.0013132 |
| Alternate Journal | PLoS ONE |
