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Health Technology Assessment Development in Kenya

HITAP is working with partners to support the Kenyan Ministry of Health to institutionalise health priority setting at the national level of the health system. A relationship between the Kenyan Mininstry of Health and the Thai Ministry of Public Health has been formalised through a memorandum of understanding (MoU). The collaboration focuses on hel

Knowledge Sharing in the Time of COVID-19

During this period of rapid change and transition with the COVID-19 pandemic, the use of evidence is increasingly important. A webinar series and corresponding toolkit can support country partners and researchers to continue growing in knowledge and understanding in this field despite the restrictions on travel and face-to-face support. The webinar

Preferences for COVID-19 Contact Tracing in the WHO SEARO Region: A Discrete Choice Experiment

HITAP is now a member of the Global Outbreak Alert and Response Network (GOARN), which is a network of “250 technical institutions and networks globally that respond to acute public health events with the deployment of staff and resources to affected countries”, coordinated by WHO. As part of this collaboration, HITAP and NUS are conducting a s

Socioeconomic Impact of Universal Health Coverage

Thailand introduced and legislated Universal Health Coverage (UHC), “30 baht treats all disease project”, in 2001. The scheme covered approximately 47 million people who were not insured by Thailand\'s other existing large scale insurance schemes. This work aims to 1) understand how UHC affects and alters households’ routine life decisions, a

Systematic review of economic evaluations of interventions to address antimicrobial resistance (AMR)

This two part study will include a systematic review of economic evaluations of AMR interventions and a policy analysis to identify AMR policies currently implemented in LMICs. In combination, both these research studies will be able to address an important knowledge gap and recognise which countries currently implement evidence-informed AMR polici

The Physical Activity at Work (PAW): a cluster randomised trial of a multicomponent short-break intervention to reduce sitting time and increase physical activity among office workers in Thailand

Physical Activity at Work (PAW) program is a collaborative research between Health Intervention and Technology Assessment Program (HITAP), Department of Medical Services (DMS), Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health (SSHSPH) and Hitotsubashi University. As sedentary behaviours (SBs) are known to be associated with higher risks of all-cause mortality

Navigating the landscape of Digital Health

To understand the digital health landscape in different countries from national strategy and regulation to HTA evaluation, adoption, and challenges. The objective is to use this information to better inform digital health policy in Thailand as well as to create a reference case to conduct HTA for digital health technologies.

HTA of COVID-19 vaccines in the Philippines

Adapting a dynamic transmission model developed by National University of Singapore to the Philippines context, in order to address policy questions around COVID-19 vaccine choice, target population for booster doses, and the impact of social gatherings on COVID-19 spread.
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