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The Evaluation of Outcomes and Determinants of Cervical Cancer Screening Programme Using Pap Smear and Visual Inspection with Acetic Acid in Thailand (in Thai language)
Cervical cancer is the major health problem among Thai women over a decade. There were an attempt to establish cervical cancer screening in Thailand for 40 years in order to reduce its incidence and mortality. Prior to the year 2005, the low coverage rate of the screening was observed. As a result, the cervical cancer screening programme in Thailan
Research for development of health benefit package under universal coverage scheme
Since the Subcommittee for Development of Benefits and Service system under the Universal Coverage Scheme, the National Health Security Office considers that there are health measures not included in the health benefit package under the universal coverage scheme. Some measures are already in the benefits package, but they are expensive and service
Economic evaluation of drug treatments in patients with Chronic Hepatitis B (CHB) (in Thai language)
The objective of this study is to determine the economic evaluation of the treatment of chronic hepatitis B by using drugs that are currently available in Thailand, and to analyze the budget impact in listing drugs with cleared health economic evaluation into the National List of Essential Medicines. 01-340-2552
The development of a system for monitoring the situation and impacts of teenage pregnancy in Thailand (in Thai language)
Teenage pregnancy is an important issue. Many countries are paying attention to it. The policies in Thailand and the measures being taken to combat teenage pregnancy indicate that administrators and the public are taking the issue very seriously. Solving the problem of unwanted teenage pregnancy in Thailand was the first subject on the agenda of th
Economic evaluation of selective health promotion programs under Thai health foundation (in Thai language)
This study consists of two sub-studies as follows: Sub-study 1) Development of guidelines defining targets and indicators of Thai Health Promotion Foundation (ThaiHealth) using data from the cost of illness studies. In this sub study, incidence-based cost of alcohol drinking and cigarette smoking will be calculated and then used to set the target
Economic evaluation of absorbent products for urinary and fecal incontinence among disabled and elderly people in Thailand (under research for development of health benefit package under universal coverage scheme)
The objective of this study is to determine the economic evaluation of absorbent products for urinary and fecal incontinence among disabled and elderly people in Thailand by taking the monthly average expense of adult diapers, incontinence pads of approximately 2,000 Baht per person into consideration.While a majority of disabled people and depende
Pursuing evidence-based policy in the health sector: The case of iodine supplementation for pregnant women in Thailand.
This project aims to provide policy makers evidences for regulating an appropriate iodine supplement for pregnant women in Thailand. Due to the concern of low IQ of Thai children, there is an agreement among stakeholders that it should start promote sufficient iodine intake since gestation period. This study comprised of systematic literature revie
Effectiveness of home visit: A systematic review of systematic reviews
This study aims to explore effectiveness of home visit on clinical, economic, and humanistic outcomes employing systematic review. Home visits for all diseases and within all patient groups are included, provided that inclusion criteria are met. Results are expected to be useful for (1) developing guidelines for home visit for health professionals,
Formulating policy recommendations to alleviate health problems among people living around industrial areas in Thailand: a case study of leukemia (under research for development of the health benefit package under the universal coverage scheme)
This study is a part of the research in “Research for development of health benefit package under universal coverage scheme”. This study aims to estimate social costs of health impact of people living inside and around industrial areas who risked acute myeloid leukemia (AML), in cases whereby AML was caused by benzene exposure. The result point
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