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Universal coverage of renal dialysis in Thailand: promise, progress, and prospects (2013)
Universal coverage of renal dialysis in Thailand: promise, progress, and prospects.
Sripen Tantivess, senior researcher 1, Pitsaphun Werayingyong, researcher 1, Piyatida Chuengsaman, nephrologist 2, Yot Teerawattananon, programme leader 1
1.Health Intervention and Technology Assessment Program
Understanding healthcare demand and supply through causal loop diagrams and system archetypes: policy implications for kidney replacement therapy in Thailand
Abstract
Background
Systems thinking approaches can determine system interdependencies to guide effective policymaking but have been underutilised in health policymaking, particularly for policies related to access and delivery of health services. In Thailand, a policy changing access to dialy
Understanding Health Technology Assessment in Thailand: Universitas Gadjah Mada, Indonesia Study Visit to HITAP
The Health Policy and Management Department (HPM), Faculty of Medicine, Public Health, and Nursing, University of Gadjah Mada (UGM), Indonesia, requested a study visit to the Health Intervention and Technology Assessment Program (HITAP) and ThaiCase Mix Center (TCMC) for its master’s students. The s
Understanding Actors and Factors that Influence the Development of Obesity Among Pre-Schoolers in the Bangkok Metropolitan Area
In Thailand, obesity in children aged 0-6 increased by 40% between 2004 and 2009, and urban residence was a significant risk factor. My study investigates actors and factors that influence obesity among pre-schoolers in the Bangkok Metropolitan Area. I use ecological system theory as a framework and
U.S. Officials Brace for Huge Task of Operating Health Exchanges
WASHINGTON — Obama administration officials are getting ready to set up and operate new health insurance markets in about half the states, where local officials appear unwilling or unable to do so.The markets, known as exchanges, are a centerpiece of President Obama’s health care law, and running th
U.S. health panel likely to make HIV tests routine
(Reuters) – A U.S. health panel may soon make HIV testing as standard a practice as checking cholesterol levels, a move that would fundamentally change how the virus is detected and treated.The U.S. Preventive Services Task force, a government-backed group of clinicians and scientists, is expected t
U.S. health advisers back two new eye treatments
(Reuters) – A U.S. Food and Drug Administration panel on Thursday recommended two drugs for combating different forms of vision loss that can lead to blindness among a range of adults, including diabetics and the elderly.The FDA advisory committee of outside experts gave its support to Swiss-based R
TRADE Talk: The beginning of new friendship between HITAP and GAVI
Health Intervention and Technology Assessment Program (HITAP) led by Dr. Yot Teerawattananon (3rd left), Founding Leader, and HITAP International Unit Staff, welcomed Dr. Seth Franklin Berkley (centre), CEO, Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunizations (GAVI) on his visit to Thailand. Dr. Yot and
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
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
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