%0 Journal Article %T Cost-Effectiveness of Preemptive Switching to Efavirenz-Based Antiretroviral Therapy for Children With Human Immunodeficiency Virus %A Andrea L Ciaranello %A Ashraf Coovadia %A D¨¦sir¨¦ L Dahourou %A Elaine J Abrams %A Kenneth A Freedberg %A Louise Kuhn %A Madeleine Amorissani-Folquet %A Martina Penazzato %A Renate Strehlau %A Rochelle P Walensky %A Simone C Frank %A Sophie Desmonde %A Taige Hou %A Valeriane Leroy %J Archive of "Open Forum Infectious Diseases". %D 2019 %R 10.1093/ofid/ofz276 %X The NEVEREST-3 (South Africa) and MONOD-ANRS-12206 (C£¿te d¡¯Ivoire, Burkina Faso) randomized trials found that switching to efavirenz (EFV) in human immunodeficiency virus¨Cinfected children >3 years old who were virologically suppressed by ritonavir-boosted lopinavir (LPV/r) was noninferior to continuing o LPV/r. We evaluated the cost-effectiveness of this strategy using the Cost-Effectiveness of Preventing AIDS Complications¨CPediatric model %K Africa %K cost-effectiveness %K HIV %K pediatrics %K treatment strategies %U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6634435/