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Cost Estimation of TB treatment under BPaL based regimen in the Philippines

Short Title/Acronym: BPaL Costing Study

Description:

This was a cross-sectional study which estimated the patient and provider costs of BPaL compared to current standard-of-care treatment in the Philippines.

Start Date: October 22, 2022

Abstract:

  • Patients on BPaL under operational research, or 9 to 11-month Standard Short Oral Regimen (SSOR)
  • And 18 to 21-month Standard Long Oral Regimen (SLOR) under programmatic conditions were interviewed using the WHO cross-sectional TB patient cost tool.
  • Provider costs were assessed through a bottom-up and top-down costing analysis.
  • To Participate in the study kindly reach us via:

     socialworkers@tbhivicr.org.ph
     Call or Text for Smart: 09087751951
     Call or Text for Globe: 09958492471