Application of a discrete choice experiment approach to support the design of a hepatitis C testing service in primary care

Abstract

Declarations Study documents were submitted to the East of Scotland Research Ethics Service, who confirmed this work did not require Ethical Approval. Caldecott permission was gained to enable access to and analysis of patient information. All relevant data are within the paper and its supporting information files. Reporting Guideline: ISPOR Task Force Report - Constructing experimental designs for discrete-choice experiments: report of the ISPOR conjoint analysis experimental design good research practices task force. Value in Health 16 (2013) 3–13. Funding This study was supported in part through a grant from Gilead Sciences Ltd. HERU is funded by the Chief Scientist Office (CSO), Scottish Government Health Directorates, St Andrew's House, Edinburgh. The views expressed in this paper are those of the authors only and not those of the CSO. The funders had no role in the study design; in the collection, analysis and interpretation of data; in the writing of the report; and in the decision to submit the article for publication. ; Peer reviewed ; Postprint