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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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Health technology assessment in Malaysia [PDF]

International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care, 2009
Objectives: Malaysia, as a rapidly developing country, has been facing tremendous pressures in its attempts to maximize scarce resources. Despite this problem, Malaysia has made great strides in developing its health services, and has successfully provided good access to the population to healthcare services, reduced the incidence of many communicable ...
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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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Health Technology Assessment in the UK

The Lancet, 2013
In this Review, we discuss the UK's Health Technology Assessment programme, which is 20 years old in 2013. We situate the programme in the context of the UK landscape for evidence-based medicine, including in relation to the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence and as guidance to the National Health Service. We identify features that might
Raftery, J, Powell, J
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Health technology assessment in Switzerland [PDF]

International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care, 2009
Objectives and Methods:To review Switzerland's mixed public and private healthcare system with regard to health technology assessment (HTA).Results:In the past, remarkable work in HTA was done. Accomplishments include the following: (i) Switzerland became an early member of the International Network of Agencies for Health Technology Assessment.
Koch, P, Schilling, J, Läubli, M, Mitscherlich, F, Melchart, D, Bellucci, S   +5 more
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Possible long COVID healthcare pathways: a scoping review

BMC Health Services Research, 2022
Background Individuals of all ages and with all degrees of severity of the coronavirus disease (COVID) can suffer from persisting or reappearing symptoms called long COVID.
Sarah Wolf, Ingrid Zechmeister-Koss, Judit Erdös   +2 more
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Algorithms to identify COPD in health systems with and without access to ICD coding: a systematic review

BMC Health Services Research, 2019
Background Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) causes significant morbidity and mortality worldwide. Estimation of incidence, prevalence and disease burden through routine insurance data is challenging because of under-diagnosis and under ...
Holger Gothe, Sasa Rajsic, Djurdja Vukicevic, Tonio Schoenfelder, Beate Jahn, Sabine Geiger-Gritsch, Diana Brixner, Niki Popper, Gottfried Endel, Uwe Siebert   +9 more
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Occupational therapy for persons with cognitive impairments

GMS German Medical Science, 2023
Background: Damage to the central nervous system can occur in adulthood, for example, due to stroke, trauma, tumours, or chronic diseases. After damage to the central nervous system, cognitive impairments occur in addition to physical limitations ...
Schnell-Inderst, Petra, Conrads-Frank, Annette, Stojkov, Igor, Krenn, Cornelia, Kofler, Lisa-Maria, Siebert, Uwe   +5 more
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Mapping the characteristics, concepts and methodologies of matching-adjusted indirect comparison studies assessing pharmacological therapies in oncology: a scoping review protocol

BMJ Open, 2023
Introduction Matching-adjusted indirect comparison (MAIC) studies are a subtype of indirect comparison, which uses propensity score weighting to enhance comparability.
Haliton Alves De Oliveira Junior, Cecília Menezes Farinasso, Aline Pereira Rocha, Flávia Cordeiro Medeiros, Lays Pires Marra, Patrícia Carmo Silva Parreira, Layssa Andrade Oliveira, Vinícius Lins Ferreira, Rosa Camila Lucchetta   +8 more
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