Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a global public health challenge that affects human health, animal health and the environment. It also threatens the national economy through food exports and medical tourism. Thailand’s Second National Action Plan on AMR sets six goals and six strategies under a One Health approach. The Thai Food and Drug Admini

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a global public health challenge that affects human health, animal health and the environment. It also threatens the national economy through food exports and medical tourism. Thailand’s Second National Action Plan on AMR sets six goals and six strategies under a On

No single dialysis is "green". Each modality has different environmental hotspots and requires different reduction strategies. HD (hemodialysis) impacts are driven mainly by electricity, water use, and patient travel, while PD (peritoneal dialysis) shifts more of the burden to dialysate produ

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is one of the most pressing public health challenges worldwide. AMR occurs when antimicrobials, such as antibiotics, become ineffective against the microorganisms that cause disease. This ineffectiveness can lead to serious infections, increased mortality, and significant economic losses.The Global Antibiotic Policy I

Stakeholders examine interconnected financing and supply chain challenges, exploring opportunities for regional collaboration to strengthen health security, alongside the IMF–World Bank Group Annual Meetings in Bangkok. On 12 October 2026, the National Health Security Office (NHSO) and the Health In

Flooding poses significant challenges to maternal and child health by disrupting healthcare access, interrupting essential services, and increasing financial vulnerability among affected families. Understanding these impacts is critical to strengthening health system resilience and ensuring continuity of essential maternal and child healthcare duri

The North Eastern Region (NER) of India is strengthening its capacity in Health Economics and Health Technology Assessment (HTA), and to generate and use evidence to inform equitable and efficient health policy and resource allocation.This programme of work, in collaboration with IIPH Shillong and the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Meghalay

The healthcare sector contributes to greenhouse gas emissions through the use of energy, water, medical products, and waste management. Kidney replacement therapy is particularly resource-intensive, requiring substantial amounts of consumables, electricity, water, transportation, and waste treatment throughout a patient\'s lifetime. However, eviden

Health technology assessment (HTA) supports evidence-informed health policy and sustainable universal health coverage. This study reviewed HITAP’s HTA capacity-strengthening activities from 2010 to mid-2025 and interviewed HTA decision-makers from seven countries. A total of 278 activities across 25