Comparing the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of alternative type 2 diabetes monitoring intervals in resource limited settings

Abstract Type 2 diabetes (T2D) represents a growing disease burden in South Africa. While glycated haemoglobin (HbA1c) testing is the gold standard for long-term blood glucose management, recommendations for HbA1c monitoring frequency are based on expert opinion. This study investigates the effectiv...

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Published in:	Health policy and planning Vol. 39; no. 9; pp. 946 - 955
Main Authors:	Mukonda, Elton, Lesosky, Maia, Sithole, Siphesihle, van der Westhuizen, Diederick J, Rusch, Jody A, Levitt, Naomi S, Myers, Bronwyn, Cleary, Susan
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	UK Oxford University Press 01.11.2024 Oxford Publishing Limited (England)
Subjects:	Alternative approaches Alternatives Clinical trials Cost analysis Cost effectiveness Cost-Benefit Analysis Costs Data quality Diabetes Diabetes mellitus (non-insulin dependent) Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 - blood Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 - therapy Effectiveness Female Glucose Glycated Hemoglobin - analysis Glycemic control Health care expenditures Health services Health services utilization Health status Hemoglobin Humans Intervals Male Markov analysis Markov Chains Middle Aged Monitoring Original Parameter robustness Parameter sensitivity Patients Probability Public sector Quality adjusted life years Quality of Life Resource-Limited Settings Robust control Robustness Sensitivity analysis South Africa Telemedicine Transition probabilities Type 2 diabetes mellitus South Africa Type-2 diabetes cost-effectiveness low- and middle-income countries routine monitoring
ISSN:	1460-2237, 0268-1080, 1460-2237
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