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. 2017 Nov 1;17(Suppl 1):697. doi: 10.1186/s12879-017-2779-9

Table 1.

Literature included in the report

Author Year Report section Country Strategies DAA or interferon ICER Citation
Castelnuovo 2006 Persons who inject drugs UK Compared focused case-finding to background testing Interferon 16,514£/QALY [10]
Selvapatt 2017 Persons who inject drugs UK Compared testing and treatment in a drug treatment unit to no testing and no treatment DAA 1029£/QALY [11]
Loubiere 2003 Persons who inject drugs France Compared testing with EIA to no testing Interferon 3825€/QALY [12]
Leal 1999 Persons who inject drugs UK Compared testing and treating PWID to no testing and no treatment Interferon 9300£/QALY [13]
Stein 2004 Persons who inject drugs UK Compared testing and treating PWID to no testing and no treatment Interferon 28,000£/QALY [14]
Thompson Coon 2006 Persons who inject drugs UK Compared focused case-finding to background testing Interferon 16,000£/QALY [15]
Schackman 2015 Persons who inject drugs US Compared on-site and off-site HCV testing offer in a substance abuse treatment program to no HCV testing offer Both 18,300$/QALY [16]
Cipriano 2012 Persons who inject drugs US Compared several different interval testing strategies for HCV and HIV compared to no testing Interferon 168,600$/QALY [17]
Martina 2013 Persons who inject drugs UK Compared dried blood spot HCV testing to no testing in addiction services Interferon 14,600£/QALY [18]
Martina 2013 People in prison UK Compared dried blood spot HCV testing to no testing in prison Interferon 59,400£/QALY [18]
Sutton 2008 People in prison UK Compared testing in prison to testing only in the community Interferon 54,852£/QALY [19]
Martin 2016 People in prison UK Compared increased case-finding in prisons to background testing DAA 15,090£/QALY [20]
He 2016 People in prison US Compared risk-based opt-out testing in prison to no testing DAA 29,234$/QALY [21]
Sutton 2006 People in prison UK Compared four case-finding scenarios on intake to prison to no case finding efforts N/A £6388/case identified [22]
Linas 2012 HIV-infected MSM US Compared interval testing to symptom-based testing Interferon 57,800$/QALY [23]
Nakamura 2008 Birth cohort Japan Compared national testing programs to no testing, stratified by age group Interferon 848$-4825$/QALY [24]
Coffin 2012 Birth cohort US Compared testing of individuals born between 1945 and 1965 to general population testing Interferon 5400$/QALY [25]
McEwan 2013 Birth cohort US Compared testing of individuals born between 1945 and 1965 to risk-based testing Interferon 28,602$/QALY [26]
McGarry 2012 Birth cohort US Compared testing of individuals born between 1946 and 1970 to risk-based testing Both 37,700$/QALY [27]
Rein 2012 Birth cohort US Compared testing of individuals born between 1945 and 1965 to the standard of care Both 35,700$/QALY [28]
Liu 2013 Birth cohort US Compared testing of individuals aged 40–64 to no testing Interferon 65,749$/QALY [29]
Wong 2015 Birth cohort Canada Compared testing and treatment to no testing and no treatment in 45–64 year olds Both 36,471$/QALY [30]
Ruggeria 2013 Birth cohort Italy Compared testing to no testing, stratified by age Interferon 1383–10,432€/QALY [31]
Ruggeria 2013 General population Italy Compared testing to no testing Interferon 5171€/QALY [31]
Eckman 2013 General population US Compared testing and treatment to no testing or treatment DAA 47,276$/QALY [32]
Deuffic-Burban 2009 General population France Compared different follow-up schedules for detection of occupational HCV infection Interferon €2020/QALY [33]
Miners 2014 General population UK Compared elevated testing of migrants to the UK to the current background rate of testing Interferon £23,200/QALY [34]
Kim 2015 General population Egypt Compared testing and treatment to no testing or treatment Both Cost saving [35]

aArticles appearing twice contained sub-analyses covering multiple populations