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Development of Health Intervention and Technology Assessment in Thailand (in Thai language)
Over the past two decades a notable progression has been made in relation to the capacity building of health technology assessment (HTA ) research and its policy utility in Thailand. Such developments have been shaped by multiple factors. This study aims to review 20 years experiences of an attempt to establish a formal HTA system in Thailand, fo
Development of Health Facility Readiness Tools in Timor-Leste
The Ministry of Health (MoH), Timor-Leste, together with partners, developed health facility readiness assessment or supportive supervision tools in 2014 to ensure availability of health services at health facilities and achieve the goals enshrined in the Ministry’s long-term goals for populat
Development of a Health Screening Package Under the Universal Health Coverage: The Role of Health Technology Assessment.
YOT TEERAWATTANANONa, PRITAPORN KINGKAEWa, TANUNYA KOOPITAKKAJORNa,SITAPORN YOUNGKONGa,b,*, NATTHA TRITASAVITc, PATSRI SRISUWANd and SRIPEN TANTIVESSa
aHealth Intervention and Technology Assessment Program (HITAP), Nonthaburi, Thailand
bDepartment of Pharmacy, Faculty of Pharmacy, Mahidol Universi
Development and evaluation of mobile-based health behaviour change intervention to support tobacco smoking cessation in Thailand
Tobacco smoking is widely recognised as one of the leading threats to population health. Around 21% of the Thai population currently smoke. It was estimated that 51,000 deaths and 755,000 disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) lost are due to tobacco use. Results from published meta-analyses suggest
Development and evaluation of communication interventions to prevent suicidal attempts (Phrase l) (in Thai language)
This study is the first stage under the project of development and evaluation concerning the effectiveness of measures to prevent self-harm in Thailand. The problem conditions, involved factors, signals prior to self-harm and measures to prevent self-harm in selected province were studied. The study results illustrate the problems of inaccessibili
Development and evaluation of communication interventions to prevent suicidal attempts (Phase II)
This is an intervention study research covers 18 districts in two provinces in the North of Thailand aiming at measuring effects of interventions. Three interventions are developed, namely (1) provision of supporting suicide prevention tools/guidelines for health volunteer and community leaders, (2) development of existing hotline and (3) use of co
Developing policy options for breast cancer screening in Thai women
This study aims to determine the appropriate method for screening breast cancer in Thai women both in terms of effectiveness and cost-effectiveness. The research was divided into four phases: Phase 1 - systematic literature review of risk factors and a clinical prediction score of breast cancer in Thai women, Phase 2 - preparation of a clinical pre
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