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Lessons drawn from research utilization in the maternal iodine supplementation policy development in Thailand (2012)
Lessons drawn from research utilization in the maternal iodine supplementation policy development in Thailand.
Utsana Tonmukayakul, Román Pérez VelascoEmail author, Sripen Tantivess and Yot Teerawattananon
Abstract
In this paper, the authors share their experience on evidence utilization in
Lesley Griffiths defends civil servants on NHS report
Wales’ health minister says it was “entirely appropriate” for her civil servants to be in contact with the author of a report into the NHS.Lesley Griffiths defended emails between senior officials and the academic behind the report.Officials were also challenged about why local health boards thought
Leaving No One Behind: Participatory Technology Appraisal as a Platform for Agenda Setting to Address Disparities in Access to Health Services in Thailand.
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OBJECTIVES:
This article discusses how participatory technology appraisal as part of the Universal Coverage Scheme (UCS) in Thailand contributes to improving access to essential health services among vulnerable populations.
METHODS:
Document review was conducted on health technology
Learning From the Past and Planning for The Future: Triangle That Moves the Mountain
“The right to health for all people means that everyone should have access to the health services they need, when and where they need them, without suffering financial hardship.” – Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General, World Health OrganizationUniversal Health Coverage (UHC) is a health
Learning from Cancer Drug Fund (CDF) in England: A special reimbursement pathway for high-cost cancer drugs
The Cancer Drug Fund (CDF) is a dedicated source of funding in England for increasing patient access to high-cost cancer drugs, with a fixed budget of £340 million per year, operating since 2016.
The CDF follows the appraisal by the National Institute of Health and Care Excellence (NICE) whic
Laos University of Health Sciences visits HITAP
On 14August 2018, Dr. Mayfong Mayxay, Vice-Dean of the Research department at the Faculty of Postgraduate Studies in Laos University of Health Science, visited the Health Intervention and Technology Assessment Program (HITAP) to learn about Health Technology Assessment (HTA) and to discuss potential
Landscape Analysis of HTA capacity in the ASEAN
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) region is characterised by diversity. Progress towards Universal Health Coverage (UHC) and institutionalisation of priority setting through Health Technology Assessment (HTA) is varied and is dependent on several country-specific factors such as the proportion of public investment in health, politi
Laksika Panich
A research assistant with a background in information technology and experience in developing various types of software, including websites, applications, and games—particularly in projects related to education, health, and interactive media aimed at promoting well-being and knowledge among target groups. Skilled in data analysis, system design, an
Kumaree Pachanee
Kumaree Pachanee Researcher of Foundation for Health Technology Assessment and Policy Evaluation (2020–Present)Kumaree holds a master’s degree in political economy and governance, (Political Science), from Burapha University. Since 2010, she has played a central role in research project management and policy research related to the development of h
Knowledge Translation: The Key to Turning Mathematical Models from a Black Box into a Powerful Tool for Policy Decision-Making: Bridging the Gap (Part 2)—How Thailand is Making Complex Health Models Work for Policy
This article is part 2 of the blog series: “Knowledge Translation: The Key to Turning Mathematical Models from a Black Box into a Powerful Tool for Policy Decision-Making”
In part 1 of this blog series, we discussed the role of mathematical models in supporting evidence-based public health decis
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