เรื่องโดย เลิศฤทธิ์ ลีลาธร กรมควบคุมโรคและดร.ชนนิกานต์ ขวัญช่วย สถาบันวัคซีนแห่งชาติการมีโอกาสได้เข้าร่วมการประชุม “Vaccinology for Clinical and Public Health Practice: Policy Symposium and Workshop” ณ เมืองฟาริดาบัด ประเทศอินเดียครั้งนี้ ถือเป็นครั้งแรกของเราทั้งคู่สำหรับการร่วมการประชุมวิชาการที่ม

In the year after an expert panel’s recommendation that women delay regular breast cancer screenings until age 50, the number of women in their 40s undergoing mammograms slightly declined, a new study shows.The study, carried out by the Mayo Clinic, found a drop of roughly 6 percent in the number of

In many countries, including Thailand, there is increasing impetus to use economic evaluation to allow more explicit and transparent health care priority setting. However, an important question for policy makers in low- and middle-income countries is whether it is appropriate and feasible to introduce economic evaluation data into health care prior

Abstract India’s rapid economic growth has been accompanied by slower improvements in population health. Given the need to reconcile the ambitious goal of achieving Universal Coverage with limited resources, a robust priority-setting mechanism is required to ensure that the right trade-offs arema

Global health is defined as health issues that transcend national boundaries. This notion implies a shared global responsibility for health and is associated with actors beyond country government. In WHO South-East Asia Region (SEAR), the Regional Committee adopted a resolution in 2010 to encourage

RIVERSIDE, Calif. — In the Inland Empire, an economically depressed region in Southern California, President Obama’s health care law is expected to extend insurance coverage to more than 300,000 people by 2014. But coverage will not necessarily translate into care: Local health experts doubt there w

Acknowledgements This report was prepared by Dr. Zin Nwe Win, Dr. Shiela Marie Selisana, and Ms. Thitipanchaya Panya from the Health Intervention and Technology Assessment Program Foundation (HITAP) and reviewed by Ms. Saudamini Vishwanath Dabak. The meeting was conducted in collaboration with

Kidney failure is the most advanced stage of chronic kidney disease, at which point patients require kidney replacement therapy (KRT) in the form of kidney transplant or lifelong dialysis to survive. Although many governments seek to provide KRT for patients with kidney failure under publicly funded

ภญ.พัทธรา ลีฬหวรงค์ นักวิจัย HITAP เข้าร่วมประชุม 4th Health Policy Decision Makers Forum Asia-Pacific ณ มหาวิทยาลัยปักกิ่ง ประเทศจีน ระหว่างวันที่ 21-22 ตุลาคม 59 หัวข้อในการประชุมในครั้งนี้คือ Funding and Providing Healthcare for the Elderly: Innovative Solutions โดย ภญ.พัทธรา นำเสนอในหัวข้อ Cover

Executive summary The rapidly evolving healthcare landscape is being shaped by cutting-edge technologies such as big data analytics, digital advancements, and genomics, leading to the emergence of Precision Medicine (PM). National genomics programs worldwide are embracing the potential of PM, signa