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Identifying information regarding effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of policy and strategies to mitigate the impact of HIV/AIDS in Thailand

This study aims to make a comprehensive list of HIV/AIDs preventative interventions that are likely to be effective and cost-effective. The review of Thai literature included both published and unpublished (grey) literature, which are considered to be important in the Thai context. If local data regarding the effectiveness or cost-effectiveness of

The 2nd evaluation of the technology and policy assessment program for health resource allocation (2009-2011)

Following an assessment1 of the core strategies of HITAP carried out by a team of Thai and UK investigators in 2007-2008, at the request of the Thai Health Promotion Foundation, HITAP has initiated a second evaluation, in 2011, this time bringing together a team of UK, Thai and Korean assessors. These recommendations were the result of data analysi

Evaluation of piloted Down’s Syndrome system

This research project assesses the implementation of a pilot project of screening of Down’s syndrome in primary healthcare facilities in five provinces including Chiang Mai, Lamphun, Nakhon Sawan, Khon Kaen, and Songkhla. Findings from the assessment will be used to improve the service delivery as well as to explore possibilities of scaling up th

Mathematical and economic modelling for optimal strategies to screen and treat chronic hepatitis C virus patients using novel antiviral agents with cost-effectiveness and budget impact analyses in Thai setting

Chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is a major cause of cirrhosis, end-stage liver disease and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). It has been calculated that 130-170 million people are infected with HCV, with a global prevalence of infection estimated at 2%-3%. Approximately 75%-85% of people infected with HCV will develop chronic hepatitis, 60%

Health Technology Assessment Development in Philippines

Since 2013, HITAP has supported HTA development and capacity building in the Philippines. In 2019, the Philippines mandated the provision of universal health coverage to all Filipinos. To support the decision-making for this promising undertaking, the partners continue their collaboration through technical assisatance on national HTA guidelines, on

Breathing Cleaner Air in Bangkok Exploring Interventions to Reduce Health Impacts of Air Pollution

Six potential interventions for implementation in the Bangkok Metropolitan Area were identified based on available evidence on effectiveness, feasibility, and cost: (i) clean air rooms; (ii) dust-free bed nets; purifiers; (iii) masking; (iv) clean cooking; (v) green screens, and (vi) metropolita

Rojarek Leksomboon

Rojarek Leksomboon Project Coordinator in the Administration Unit graduated from the Faculty of Business Administration, Accounting, Rajamangala Institute of Technology.ExperienceFinance and Accounting Analyst, Institute of Nutrition, Mahidol UniversityAccountant and Human Resource, National Health FoundationAccountant and Human Resource, Internati

Tita Jongsomjit, PhD.

Tita Jongsomjit has been working as a Research Assistant at the Health Intervention and Technology Assessment Program (HITAP) Foundation since 2024. She holds a doctoral degree in Statistics from Thammasat University and is committed to applying her expertise and skills to conduct impactful research. Her primary area of interest is health technolog

Mission Report: FORMALIZING PROCESS: HTA INTRODUCTORY AND TOPIC NOMINATION WORKSHOP

The Indonesian HTA Committee (InaHTAC) was formally renewed and continues its work as a facilitator of national HTA studies as of 2016. Under their oversight, three HTA economic evaluation studies were completed from 2014-2016: the economic evaluation of sildenafil as a first line treatment for pulm
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