HIV/AIDS

Study results from University of South Carolina provide new insights into HIV/AIDS

Published in AIDS Weekly, August 4th, 2008

According to recent research published in the journal AIDS Education and Prevention, "Although the incidence of HIV each year remains steady, prevention funding is increasingly competitive. Programs need to justify costs in terms of evaluation outcomes, including economic ones."

"Threshold analyses set performance standards to determine program effectiveness relative to that threshold. This method was used to evaluate the potential cost savings of a national capacity-building program for HIV prevention organizations. Program costs were compared with the lifetime treatment costs of HIV, yielding an estimate of the HIV infections that would have to be prevented for...

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Source: AIDS Weekly (2008-08-04)

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