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Soft launch of GEAR at South Africa

GEARING UP FOR BETTER DECISIONS: LAUNCHING THE GUIDE TO HEALTH ECONOMIC ANALYSIS AND RESEARCH (GEAR) ONLINE RESOURCE Alia LuzImagine you’re a researcher in a low- and middle-income country (LMIC), and you find that you need to conduct an economic evaluation for your country. Now,

Preliminary recommendations on the establishment of a regional centre for infectious disease control in ASEAN

“United we stand, divided we fall” is a Thai idiom used to exemplify the importance of staying united and of teamwork and common interests. This idiom is reaffirmed in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, shown in the global nature of catastrophe and the shared prospects of recovery. However, p

Developing policy options for breast cancer screening in Thai women

This study aims to determine the appropriate method for screening breast cancer in Thai women both in terms of effectiveness and cost-effectiveness. The research was divided into four phases: Phase 1 - systematic literature review of risk factors and a clinical prediction score of breast cancer in Thai women, Phase 2 - preparation of a clinical pre

HTA of COVID-19 vaccines in Thailand

To calibrate the Covid M SEIR model to Thailand and to build capacity to use the model to address policy questions in Thailand. This project will address COVID-19 vaccination policy questions, such as frequency and target population for booster doses, as well as development of web-based applications to communicate the results to policymakers and ot

South Korea’s Experience of Reimbursing High-Cost Medicines

Cost-effectiveness and availability of alternative treatment options play a crucial role in the listing of new medicines in South Korea. However, high-cost medicines with no alternative treatment options, particularly those for treating cancer and rare diseases, were not reimbursed under the traditi

What criteria do decision makers in Thailand use to set priorities for vaccine introduction? (2016)

Siriporn Pooripussarakul1, Arthorn Riewpaiboon1* , David Bishai2, Charung Muangchana3 and Sripen Tantivess4 Abstract Background: There is a need to identify rational criteria and set priorities for vaccines. In Thailand, many licensed vaccines are being considering for introduction into the Ex

Full report: Guidance on use of modelling for policy responses to COVID-19

As COVID-19 spreads worldwide, national (and sub-national) governments and development partners are making use of a rapidly growing body of evidence to develop policies mitigating against this devastating pandemic. Mathematical models and computational simulation models play a unique role to inform

Concept Note: HTA guideline Project (A stepwise guide for HTA guideline development)

The focus of HTA in this project is HTA for benefit package design. The main output will be a step-by-step guide for HTA methods and/or process guideline development, starting from key considerations in the initial phase to support the set-up of a conducive environment for good HTA, steps to follow
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