Found "Public health policy": 1,044 results
Sort by
Sort by
Z - A
Economic evaluation of absorbent products for urinary and fecal incontinence among disabled and elderly people in Thailand (under research for development of health benefit package under universal coverage scheme)
The objective of this study is to determine the economic evaluation of absorbent products for urinary and fecal incontinence among disabled and elderly people in Thailand by taking the monthly average expense of adult diapers, incontinence pads of approximately 2,000 Baht per person into consideration.While a majority of disabled people and depende
Economic Evaluation of 3-Drug Antiretroviral Regimens for the Prevention of Mother-to-Child HIV Transmission in Thailand (2015)
Pitsaphun Werayingyong, BPharm, MSc1, Nittaya Phanuphak, MD2, Kulkunya Chokephaibulkit, MD3, Sripen Tantivess, BPharm, PhD1, Nareeluk Kullert, BSc4, Kakanang Tosanguan, BPharm1, Rukmanee Butchon, MSc1, Nipunporn Voramongkol, MD4, Sarawut Boonsuk, MD5, Songyot Pilasant, BSc1, Wantanee Kulpeng, BSc1,
Economic evaluation and feasibility of PET/CT service in Thailand
เครื่องเพทซีที (Positron emission tomography–computed tomography; PET/CT) เป็นเครื่องมือทางเวชศาสตร์นิวเคลียร์ที่ใช้เทคโนโลยีร่วมกันของเครื่อง PET (Positron Emission Tomography) แล
Economic evaluation and feasibility analysis of using three-drug antiretroviral regimens as the standard regimens for the prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV in Thailand (in Thai language)
Zidovudine (AZT) plus single dose nevirapine (AZT+sd-NVP) were provided to pregnant women with HIV infection who have CD4 > 200 cell/mm3 for preventing vertical transmission. However, three-drug regimen is provided to pregnant women with HIV infection regardless CD4 cell count in high resource countries. Mother to child transmission rate in preg
Economic evaluation and budget impact of laparoscopic surgery in health system (in Thai language)
At present time, there is an increasing impetus to use laparoscopic surgery (LS) or minimally invasive surgery for the diagnosis and treatment of disease. Empirical evidence, however, has demostrated an unequal access to LS amongst the different types of patients\' health insurance schemes(i.e. CSMBS, UC) in Thailand. Therefore, this study aims to
Economic costs of obesity in Thailand: a retrospective cost-of-illness study (2014)
Abstract
Background: Over the last decade, the prevalence of obesity (BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2) in Thailand has been rising rapidly and consistently. Estimating the cost of obesity to society is an essential step in setting priorities for research and resource use and helping improve public awareness of th
Economic costs of obesity in Thailand: a retrospective cost-of-illness study (2014)
Abstract (provisional)
Background
Over the last decade, the prevalence of obesity (BMI >= 25 kg/m2) in Thailand has been rising rapidly and consistently. Estimating the cost of obesity to society is an essential step in setting priorities for research and resource use and helping improve pu
Economic costs of alcohol use in Sri Lanka
Abstract
Aim
Alcohol related disease conditions are responsible for a significant proportion of morbidity and mortality in Sri Lanka. This study quantified the economic cost of selected alcohol related disease conditions in Sri Lanka in 2015.
Methods
This study uses the prevalence-based cost
Economic cost of tobacco-related cancers in Sri Lanka
Abstract
Introduction
Cancer has a high mortality rate and morbidity burden in Sri Lanka. This study estimated the economic cost of smoking and smokeless tobacco (ST) related to cancers in Sri Lanka in 2015.
Methods
Prevalence-based cost of illness is calculated according to the guidelines o
Economic burden of life-time treatment cost, and quality of among invasive cervical cancer patients treated at university hospitals and cancer centers in Thailand (in Thai language)
Cervical cancer is a major cause of health burden in Thailand. However, the composite of cost of treatment among cervical cancer patients has not been studied. The objective of this study is to estimate the life-time treatment costs and quality of life among different diagnostic staging of invasive cervical cancer in Thailand using the social viewp
10 / Page