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Trip Report for Bhutan Visit, July 21- 26, 2019
The Ministry of Health (MoH), Bhutan has developed a health technology assessment (HTA) program in Bhutan since 2013 and has continued its efforts to build HTA capacity and maintain its momentum. This year, the MoH shows interest and is seeking support on:
• Cost-effectiveness threshold led by th
TRF Senior Research Scholar Program on the Development of Health Technology Assessment Capacity in Thailand
17-207-2555Senior Research Scholar Program,Thailand Research Fund,TRF
Traditional Medicine Monitoring System for Better Development: Valuable Experiences as an Intern at HITAP
My name is Manilung Nalongsack. I am from Laos and work for Lao-Oxford-Mahosod Hospital- Wellcome Trust Research Unit. I have been doing a one-year internship at Health Intervention and Technology Assessment Program (HITAP) since September 2022. Before I joined HITAP, I had two interests, including
Towards the introduction of pneumococcal conjugate vaccines in Bhutan: A cost-utility analysis to determine the optimal policy option
Abstract
Background
Due to competing health priorities and limited resources, many low-income countries, even those with a high disease burden, are not able to introduce pneumococcal conjugate vaccines.
Objective
To determine the cost-utility of 10- and 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vacci
Towards A Sustainable Kidney Replacement Therapy Program: Recommendations For Thailand’s 2022 Dialysis Reform
The National Health Security Office Working Group (NHSO WG) conducted structured, evidence-based deliberations to generate recommendations for the National Health Security Board on the kidney replacement therapy (KRT) policy.
These are the proposed recommendations:
To consider defining KRT p
Total System Of Effectiveness (Tse) For Research & Development (R&D)
As innovative technologies and biological treatment are becoming available for use, policymakers worldwide will require a tool to evaluate the cost and assess the trade-offs. The concept of Total System Effectiveness (TSE) is an end-to-end analytical framework which is intended to inform future inve
Topic prioritization and selection for health technology assessment 2009 (in Thai language)
The Health Intervention and Technology Assessment Program (HITAP ) has tried to develop mechanisms for HTA topic selection that are systematic, transparent and participatory. HITAP has organized a topic selection workshop annually in order to obtain HTA topics from stakeholders including decision makers, health professionals, academics, patient rep
Too Much Medical Care?
A few years ago, my daughter sprained her ankle at dance camp. What happened next offers a glimpse into some of the problems in our nation’s health care system.For years, we’ve been hearing that the United States spends more on health care than any other country, even as it lags far behind other cou
To include or not include: renal dialysis policy in the era of universal health coverage
SUMMARY POINTS
• End stage renal disease (ESRD) is a life-threatening condition that results in most patients requiring a lifetime of high cost renal dialysis
• Governments have grappled with the political, economic, and ethical challenges of providing treatment with their available budgets
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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
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