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Identifying priority technical and context-specific issues in improving the conduct, reporting and use of health economic evaluation in low- and middle-income countries

Health Research Policy and Systems, 2018
Background The use of economic evaluation in healthcare policies and decision-making, which is limited in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), might be promoted through the improvement of the conduct and reporting of studies. Although the literature
Alia Luz, Benjarin Santatiwongchai, Juntana Pattanaphesaj, Yot Teerawattananon   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Which interventions for alcohol use should be included in a universal healthcare benefit package? An umbrella review of targeted interventions to address harmful drinking and dependence

BMC Public Health, 2023
Background This study aimed to identify targeted interventions for the prevention and treatment of harmful alcohol use. Umbrella review methodology was used to summarise the effectiveness across a broad range of interventions, in order to identify which ...
Siobhan Botwright, Jiratorn Sutawong, Pritaporn Kingkaew, Thunyarat Anothaisintawee, Saudamini Vishwanath Dabak, Chotika Suwanpanich, Nattiwat Promchit, Roongnapa Kampang, Wanrudee Isaranuwatchai   +8 more
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Maternal and child health voucher scheme in Myanmar: a review of early stage implementation

BMC Health Services Research, 2016
Background The Maternal and Child Health Voucher Scheme (MCHVS) was introduced in Myanmar to address the high rate of maternal and infant mortalities.
Songyot Pilasant, Wantanee Kulpeng, Pitsaphun Werayingyong, Nattha Tritasavit, Inthira Yamabhai, Yot Teerawattananon, Sangay Wangmo, Sripen Tantivess   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Decision-analytic modeling for early health technology assessment of medical devices – a scoping review

GMS German Medical Science, 2022
Objective: The goal of this review was to identify decision-analytic modeling studies in early health technology assessments (HTA) of high-risk medical devices, published over the last three years, and to provide a systematic overview of model purposes ...
Conrads-Frank, Annette, Schnell-Inderst, Petra, Neusser, Silke, Hallsson, Lára R., Stojkov, Igor, Siebert, Silke, Kühne, Felicitas, Jahn, Beate, Siebert, Uwe, Sroczynski, Gabi   +9 more
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The use of various genetically engineered biological drugs and selective immunosuppressants within the current provider-payment model of russian diagnosis-related groups

Фармакоэкономика, 2020
Diagnosis-Related Groups (DRG) for the payment for biological therapy were created at the stage of the pilot project and their coefficients of input intensity were not revised since then.
E. V. Derkach, E. A. Pyadushkina, M. V. Avxentyeva, T. V. Boyarskaya, E. E. Yagnenkova, A. S. Mokrova, M. M. Maryanyan   +6 more
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Leukemia and Exposure to Potential Benzene Sources in Children From the Mexico City Metropolitan Area, 2010–2021: A Geospatial Analysis

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Leukemia is the most common childhood cancer in Mexico, and acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is the most frequent subtype. Exposure to high concentrations of benzene has been associated with ALL incidence, particularly in urban areas. This study evaluated the relationship between distance to benzene emission sources and the number
Orlando Rivera Zurita, Norma Candelaria López Santiago, Claudia Maria García Cuellar, Karla Maldonado Silva, Nancy Reynoso Noverón, Leticia Hernández Cadena   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Introduction to Health Technology Assessment

Journal of Cardiovascular Echography, 2012
Abstract The objective of this review is to introduce the readers of this journal to the knowledge of some basic aspects of Health Technology Assessment (HTA). HTA starts from the need of the “political governance” to provide adequate health services to the citizens’ demand without overloading the budgets and with a correct resource management.
Di Bello, Vitantonio, Tonti, Gianni, Barletta, Giuseppe, Di Salvo, Giovanni, Mancino, Massimo, LA CARRUBBA, SALVATORE, Canterin, Francesco A., CARERJ, Scipione, La Canna, Giovanni   +8 more
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BMT4me En Español: Multisite Feasibility and Usability Testing of a Spanish‐Language mHealth Adherence Support App for Spanish‐Speaking Caregivers of Children After Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation and Cancer Treatment

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Medication nonadherence during the first 100 days after pediatric hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) and during oncology treatment increases risk for complications. BMT4me is a caregiver‐facing mobile health (mHealth) application providing medication reminders, symptom tracking, and note‐taking features to support ...
Micah A. Skeens, Madeline R. Peek, Bianca Franklin, Emre Sezgin, Melissa Beauchemin   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

High-cost users still came to hospitals during the COVID-19 pandemic during first wave data in Thailand: secondary data analysis

BMC Public Health
Background The phenomenon of high-cost users (HCUs) in health care occurs when a small proportion of patients account for a large proportion of health care expenditures.
Picharee Karunayawong, Piyada Gaewkhiew, Myka Harun Sarajan, Chulathip Boonma, Rukmanee Butchon, Jarawee Sukmanee, Thanayut Saeraneesopon, Yot Teerawattananon, Wanrudee Isaranuwatchai   +8 more
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Policy models for preventative interventions in cardiometabolic diseases: a systematic review

BMC Health Services Research
Background Cardiometabolic diseases (CMDs), including cardiovascular disease (CVD) and type 2 diabetes (T2DM), are major contributors to morbidity, mortality, and rising healthcare costs.
Septiara Putri, Giorgio Ciminata, Jim Lewsey, Hanin Farhana Binti Kamaruzaman, Yuejiao Duan, Claudia Geue   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source