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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 +14 more
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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 +3 more
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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 +3 more
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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 +5 more
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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 +12 more
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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 +5 more
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Priority-setting dilemmas arise when trade-offs must be made regarding the kinds of services that should be provided and to whom, thereby withholding other services from individuals or groups that could benefit from them.
V. Luyckx, M. Moosa
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The Role of HTA for Essential Health Benefit Package Design in Low or Middle-Income Countries
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
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 +5 more
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A framework for priority setting [PDF]
Editor–Alan Maynard highlighted the lack of a commonly agreed framework or principles that purchasers can use to set priorities.1 We argue that such a framework should be based on the following pragmatic approach. The starting point of this framework is knowledge of how resources are currently being used.
A, Scott, C, Donaldson, S, Wordsworth
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