Drug therapies for chronic hepatitis C infection: a cost-effectiveness analysis.

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Published in CMAJ Open on February 03, 2017

Authors

William W L Wong1, Karen M Lee1, Sumeet Singh1, George Wells1, Jordan J Feld1, Murray Krahn1

Author Affiliations

1: School of Pharmacy (Wong), University of Waterloo, Kitchener, Ont.; Toronto Health Economics and Technology Assessment Collaborative (THETA) (Wong, Krahn), Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health (CADTH) (Lee, Singh), Ottawa, Ont.; School of Epidemiology, Public Health and Preventative Medicine (Lee), University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont.; Cardiovascular Research Methods Centre (Wells), University of Ottawa Heart Institute, Ottawa, Ont.; Toronto Centre for Liver Disease (Feld), University Health Network, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.

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