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Progressive Realisation of Universal Health Coverage in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: Beyond the “Best Buys” [PDF]
BackgroundWorld Health Organization Choosing Interventions that are Cost-Effective (WHO CHOICE) has been a programme of the WHO for 20 years. In this latest update, we present for the first time a cross programme analysis of the comparative cost ...
Melanie Y. Bertram+4 more
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Methods for the Economic Evaluation of Health Care Interventions for Priority Setting in the Health System: An Update From WHO CHOICE [PDF]
The World Health Organization’s (WHO’s) Choosing Interventions that are Cost-Effective (CHOICE) programme has been a global leader in the field of economic evaluation, specifically cost-effectiveness analysis for almost 20 years.
Melanie Y. Bertram+3 more
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Background Recent Coronavirus Disease-19 (COVID-19) pandemic shows that health system, particularly hospital care, takes the highest toll on COVID-19.
Ryan R. Nugraha+7 more
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Background This study analyzed current patterns of service use, referral, and expenditure regarding HIV care under the National Health Insurance Scheme (JKN) to identify opportunities to improve HIV treatment coverage.
Ery Setiawan+6 more
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This paper studies the effect of government contracts on trade credit by using cross-country firm-level data. Trade credit is defined as a firm’s deferral of payment to its sellers when it buys material inputs.
Tran Manh Ha+4 more
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Community health workers at the dawn of a new era: 4. Programme financing
Background This is the fourth of our 11-paper supplement on “Community Health Workers at the Dawn of New Era”. Here, we first make the case for investing in health programmes, second for investing in human resources for health, third for investing in ...
Lizah Masis+4 more
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Objectives This study assesses effective coverage of diabetes and hypertension in Thailand during 2016–2019.Design Mixed method, analysis of National health insurance database 2016–2019 and in-depth interviews.Setting Beneficiaries of Universal Coverage ...
Walaiporn Patcharanarumol+7 more
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Introduction to the Special Issue on “The World Health Organization Choosing Interventions That Are Cost-Effective (WHO-CHOICE) Update” [PDF]
The WHO-CHOICE (World Health Organization CHOosing Interventions that are Cost-Effective) approach is unique in the global health landscape, as it takes a “generalized” approach to cost-effectiveness analysis (CEA) that can be seen as a quantitative ...
Melanie Y. Bertram+1 more
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Inequalities in Health Status from EQ-5D Findings: A Cross-Sectional Study in Low-Income Communities of Bangladesh [PDF]
Background Measuring health status by using standardized and validated instrument has become a growing concern over the past few decades throughout the developed and developing countries.
Marufa Sultana+8 more
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Background Estimating health care costs, either in the context of understanding resource utilization in the implementation of a health plan, or in the context of economic evaluation, has become a common activity of health planners, health technology ...
Melanie Y. Bertram+6 more
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