A simulation-based cost-effectiveness analysis of reflex DNA versus multi-sample adolescent screening for thalassaemia in east Malaysian schools

Summary This study compares the cost-effectiveness of two school-based thalassemia screening protocols—multi-sample (P1) and single-sample Reflex DNA (P2)—in Sabah and Sarawak using 2018 National Thalassemia Screening Programme (NTSP) data. Although P2 was 9–11% costlier upfront, it eliminated drop...

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Main Authors:	Abd Rahim, Azrin Syahida, Mohamed, Don Ismail, Abd. Rahim, Nour El Huda
Format:	Article
Language:	en
Published:	Malaysian Public Health Physicians' Association 2025
Subjects:	R Medicine (General) RA Public aspects of medicine RA0421 Public health. Hygiene. Preventive Medicine RA644.3 Chronic and Noninfectious Diseases and Public Health
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/121983/13/121983_%20A%20simulation-based%20cost-effectiveness.pdf http://irep.iium.edu.my/121983/ https://mjphm.org/index.php/mjphm/index
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