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Table 1 Main characteristics of included studies

From: Economic impact of HIV/AIDS: a systematic review in five European countries

Country

Author

Publication year

Journal

Sample size

Focus (according papers’ authors)

Focus (according reviewers)

Costs approximation (according papers’ authors)

Costs approximation (according reviewers)

Spain

Domingo JM et al.

1998

Oficial Journal Of The International AIDS Society

249

No information

Prevalence

No information

Bottom-up

Spain

Velasco M et al.

2000

HIV Medicine

155

No information

Prevalence

No information

Bottom-up

Spain

MompĂł C et al.

2000

Gaceta Sanitaria

109

No information

Prevalence

No information

Bottom-up

Spain

Llibre-Codina JM et al.

2007

Enfermedades Infecciosas y Microbiologia ClĂ­nica

1.286

Prevalence

Prevalence

No information

Bottom-up

Spain

Velasco M et al.

2007

European Journal Of Internal Medicine

101

No information

Prevalence

No information

Bottom-up

Spain

Santolaya PerrĂ­n et al.

2008

The Annals Of Pharmacotherapy

144

No information

Prevalence

No information

Bottom-up

Spain

Lopez-Bastida et al.

2009

BIOMEDCENTRAL Health Services Research

572

Prevalence

Prevalence

Bottom-up

Bottom-up

Germany

Stoll M et al.

2002

Journal of Medical Research

168 (average 3 years)

No information

Prevalence

No information

Bottom-up

France

Mouton Y et al.

1997

Oficial Journal Of The International AIDS Society

7.749

No information

Prevalence

No information

Bottom-up

France

Rahmouni S et al.

1998

International Society For Pharmacoeconomics And Outcomes Research

1.558

No information

Prevalence

No information

Bottom-up

France

Peyron F et al.

1999

The Journal Of Pharmacy Technology

257

No information

Prevalence

No information

Bottom-up

France

Le Pen C et al.

2001

HIV Clinical Trials

500

No information

Prevalence

No information

Bottom-up

France

Yazdapnpanah Y et al.

2002

Antirretroviral Therapy

1.232

No information

Prevalence

Micro-costing

Bottom-up

Italy

Floridia M et al.

2000

HIV Clinical Trials

166

Incidence

Incidence

No information

Bottom-up

Italy

Garattini L et al.

2001

AIDS Care

483

No information

Prevalence

Micro-costing

Bottom-up

Italy

Sabbatini S, Cesari R.

2002

Clinical Drug Investigation

650

No information

Prevalence

No information

Bottom-up

Italy

Torti C et al.

2003

Health Policy

1.268 (average 4 years)

No information

Prevalence

No information

Bottom-up

Italy

Tramarin A et al.

2004

Pharmacoeconomics

74

No information

Prevalence

No information

Bottom-up

Italy

Merito M et al.

2005

Health Policy

5.422

No information

Prevalence

No information

Bottom-up

Italy

Hubben GAA et al.

2008

AIDS Care

119

Prevalence

Prevalence

Bottom-up

Bottom-up

United Kingdom

Beck EJ et al.

1998

Pharmacoeconomics

5.783

No information

Prevalence

Specific hospital activity related to specific hospital unit costs

Bottom-up

United Kingdom

NPMS Steering Group.

1998

International Journal Of STD & AIDS

6.002

Prevalence

Prevalence

No information

Bottom-up

United Kingdom

Beck EJ, Tolley K.

1998

International Journal Of STD & AIDS

5.708

Prevalence

Prevalence

No information

Bottom-up

United Kingdom

Sculpher MJ et al.

1998

Oficial Journal Of The International AIDS Society

No information

No information

Incidence

No information

Bottom-up

United Kingdom

Mullins CD et al.

2000

Clinical Therapeutics

4.817

No information

Prevalence

No information

Bottom-up

United Kingdom

Evans HER et al.

2009

Sexually Transmitted Infections

2.189

No information

Prevalence

No information

Bottom-up