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How should multiple myeloma research change in a patient-oriented world? Findings and lessons from the pan-Canadian myeloma priority setting partnership

Research Involvement and Engagement, 2023
Background Over the last decade there has been considerable research into the treatment, management, and quality of life of people living with multiple myeloma.
Sarah Bridges, Samantha Fowler, Lauren McLaughlin, Marc Robichaud, Barbara Ridgway, Donna Reece, Kevin Song, Lorelei Dalrymple, Robin Sully, Sharon Nason, Suzanne Rowland, Trish MacDonald, William Paine, Adrienne Gulliver, Anthony Reiman   +14 more
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Describing practices of priority setting and resource allocation in publicly funded health care systems of high-income countries

BMC Health Services Research, 2021
Background Healthcare spending has grown over the last decades in all developed countries. Making hard choices for investments in a rational, evidence-informed, systematic, transparent and legitimate manner constitutes an important objective.
Brayan V. Seixas, D. Regier, S. Bryan, C. Mitton   +3 more
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A systematic review to identify research priority setting in Black and minority ethnic health and evaluate their processes

PLoS ONE, 2021
Background Black, Asian and minority ethnic communities suffer from disproportionately poorer health than the general population. This issue has been recently exemplified by the large numbers of infection rates and deaths caused by covid-19 in BAME ...
Halima Iqbal, J. West, M. Haith-Cooper, R. McEachan   +3 more
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Generalised cost-effectiveness analysis of 159 health interventions for the Ethiopian essential health service package

Cost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation, 2021
Background Cost effectiveness was a criterion used to revise Ethiopia’s essential health service package (EHSP) in 2019. However, there are few cost-effectiveness studies from Ethiopia or directly transferable evidence from other low-income countries to ...
Getachew Teshome Eregata, Alemayehu Hailu, Karin Stenberg, Kjell Arne Johansson, Ole Frithjof Norheim, Melanie Y. Bertram   +5 more
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Priority setting and equity in COVID-19 pandemic plans: a comparative analysis of 18 African countries

Health Policy and Planning, 2021
Priority setting represents an even bigger challenge during public health emergencies than routine times. This is because such emergencies compete with routine programmes for the available health resources, strain health systems and shift health-care ...
L. Kapiriri, S. Kiwanuka, G. Biemba, Claudia Velez, S. D. Razavi, J. Abelson, Beverly Essue, M. Danis, S. Goold, Mariam Noorulhuda, E. Nouvet, L. Sandman, Ieystn Williams   +12 more
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Contextualization of cost-effectiveness evidence from literature for 382 health interventions for the Ethiopian essential health services package revision

Cost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation, 2021
Background Cost-effectiveness of interventions was a criterion decided to guide priority setting in the latest revision of Ethiopia’s essential health services package (EHSP) in 2019.
Alemayehu Hailu, Getachew Teshome Eregata, Amanuel Yigezu, Melanie Y. Bertram, Kjell Arne Johansson, Ole F. Norheim   +5 more
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The political economy of priority-setting for health in South Sudan: a case study of the health pooled fund

International Journal for Equity in Health, 2021
Background In fragile and conflict affected settings (FCAS) such as South Sudan, where health needs are immense, resources are scarce, health infrastructure is rudimentary or damaged, and government stewardship is weak, adequate health intervention ...
Heloise Widdig, N. Tromp, G. Lutwama, E. Jacobs   +3 more
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The Role of HTA for Essential Health Benefit Package Design in Low or Middle-Income Countries

Health Systems & Reform, 2023
This Commentary explores the relationship between Health Technology Assessment (HTA) and Health Benefits Package (HBP) design to achieve Universal Health Coverage (UHC) in low- and middle-income countries.
Ole F. Norheim, David A. Watkins
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Cost-effectiveness of running a paediatric oncology unit in Ethiopia

BMJ Open, 2023
Objective To estimate the cost-effectiveness of running a paediatric oncology unit in Ethiopia to inform the revision of the Ethiopia Essential Health Service Package (EEHSP), which ranks the treatment of childhood cancers at a low and medium priority ...
Solomon Tessema Memirie, Ole F Norheim, Mieraf Taddesse Taddesse Tolla, Daniel Hailu, Mizan Kiros, Michael Tekle Palm   +5 more
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Reducing regional health inequality: a sub-national distributional cost-effectiveness analysis of community-based treatment of childhood pneumonia in Ethiopia

International Journal for Equity in Health, 2021
Background Increasing the coverage of community-based treatment of childhood pneumonia (CCM) is part of the strategy to improve child survival, increase life-expectancy at birth and promote equity in Ethiopia.
Maria Olsen, Ole F. Norheim, Solomon Tessema Memirie   +2 more
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