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Assessing the impact of England's National Health Service R&D Health Technology Assessment program using the "payback" approach [PDF]

, 2009
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 2009Objectives: This study assesses the impact of the English National Health Service (NHS) Health Technology Assessment (HTA) program using the "payback" framework.Methods: A survey of lead investigators of all ...
Raftery, J, Hanney, S, Green, C, Buxton, MJ   +3 more
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Self-monitoring of blood glucose in type 2 diabetes: systematic review

Health Technology Assessment, 2010
Objectives: To examine whether or not self-monitoring of blood glucose (SMBG) is worthwhile, in terms of glycaemic control, hypoglycaemia, quality of life (QoL) and cost per quality-adjusted life-year (QALY), in people with type 2 diabetes (T2DM) who ...
C Clar, K Barnard, E Cummins, P Royle, N Waugh, for the Aberdeen Health Technology Assessment Group   +5 more
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Core Outcome Sets (COS) related to pregnancy and childbirth: a systematic review

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2021
Background Systematic reviews often conclude low confidence in the results due to heterogeneity in the reported outcomes. A Core Outcome Set (COS) is an agreed standardised collection of outcomes for a specific area of health.
Marie Österberg, Christel Hellberg, Ann Kristine Jonsson, Sara Fundell, Frida Trönnberg, Alkistis Skalkidou, Maria Jonsson   +6 more
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Systematic review and economic modelling of the relative clinical benefit and cost-effectiveness of laparoscopic surgery and robotic surgery for removal of the prostate in men with localised prostate cancer [PDF]

, 2012
PMID: 23127367 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE] Free full text Funding for this study was provided by the Health Technology Assessment programme of the National Institute for Health Research.Peer ...
Royle, J., C Robertson, Pickard, R., C Ramsay, Close, A, Jia, X., Fraser, C., Armstrong, N, Royle, J, Rushton, S P, Robertson, C., Ramsay, C, D Jenkinson, Gurung, T, Lam, T B, Mowatt, G, Fraser, C, Neal, D. E., Rushton, S. P., Armstrong, N., Eden, C. G., MC Robinson, Jenkinson, D, Robinson, M. C., CG Eden, Vale, L, Sharma, P., MDF Shirley, DA Barocas, Lam, T. B., Sharma, P, J Royle, Neal, D E, L Vale, Close, A., Barocas, D A, Robinson, M C, A Close, Robertson, C, TB Lam, DE Neal, Ramsay, C. R. (Craig R.), Gurung, T. (Tara), Mowatt, G., C Fraser, Shirley, M D F, SP Rushton, N Armstrong, Pickard, R, Eden, C G, Barocas, D. A., P Sharma, Vale, L. (Luke), Jenkinson, D., T Gurung, R Pickard, Soomro, N., G Mowatt, Shirley, M. D. F., Jia, X, Soomro, N, N Soomro, X Jia   +62 more
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Selecting topic areas for developing quality standards in a resource-limited setting

BMJ Open Quality, 2019
Variation in practices of and access to health promotion and disease prevention (P&P) across geographical areas have been studied in Thailand as well as other healthcare settings. The implementation of quality standards (QS)—a concise set of evidence-
Roongnapa Khampang, Sarayuth Khuntha, Phorntida Hadnorntun, Suthasinee Kumluang, Sonvanee Tanuchit, Sripen Tantivess, Yot Teerawattananon   +6 more
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Counting the cost of public and philanthropic R&D funding: the case of olaparib

Journal of Pharmaceutical Policy and Practice, 2022
Background Lack of transparency around manufacturing costs, who bears the bulk of research and development costs and how total costs relate to the pricing of products, continue to fuel debates.
L. Schmidt, O. Sehic, C. Wild
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A systematic literature review of economic evaluation studies of interventions impacting antimicrobial resistance

Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control, 2023
Background Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is accelerated by widespread and inappropriate use of antimicrobials. Many countries, including those in low- and middle- income contexts, have started implementing interventions to tackle AMR.
Chris Painter, Dian Faradiba, Kinanti Khansa Chavarina, Ella Nanda Sari, Yot Teerawattananon, Kristina Aluzaite, Aparna Ananthakrishnan   +6 more
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Is whole-colon investigation by colonoscopy, computerised tomography colonography or barium enema necessary for all patients with colorectal cancer symptoms, and for which patients would flexible sigmoidoscopy suffice? A retrospective cohort study. [PDF]

, 2017
BACKGROUND: For patients referred to hospital with suspected colorectal cancer (CRC), it is current standard clinical practice to conduct an examination of the whole colon and rectum.
Wooldrage, K, Shah, U, Brown, JP, Hamilton, W, Halligan, S, Thompson, MR, Thomas-Gibson, S, Vance, M, Flashman, KG, Skinner, K, Kralj-Hans, I, Cross, AJ, Atkin, W   +12 more
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Pattern of OPD utilisation during the COVID-19 pandemic under the Universal Coverage Scheme in Thailand: what can 850 million records tell us?

BMC Health Services Research, 2023
Background Out-patient department (OPD) is a crucial component of the healthcare systems in low- and middle-income countries including Thailand. A considerable impact of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic and its control measures, especially ...
Jarawee Sukmanee, Rukmanee Butchon, Picharee Karunayawong, Thanayut Saeraneesopon, Chulathip Boonma, Yot Teerawattananon, Wanrudee Isaranuwatchai   +6 more
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Causal evidence in health decision making: methodological approaches of causal inference and health decision science

GMS German Medical Science, 2022
Objectives: Public health decision making is a complex process based on thorough and comprehensive health technology assessments involving the comparison of different strategies, values and tradeoffs under uncertainty.
Kühne, Felicitas, Schomaker, Michael, Stojkov, Igor, Jahn, Beate, Conrads-Frank, Annette, Siebert, Silke, Sroczynski, Gaby, Puntscher, Sibylle, Schmid, Daniela, Schnell-Inderst, Petra, Siebert, Uwe   +10 more
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