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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
Knocking on doors to end HIV in Philadelphia
Philadelphia (CNN) — Beth Rutstein rolls up the sleeves of her T-shirt, juggles a stack of fliers and knocks on the door of a stranger’s home. She’s on a mission to save lives.After wiping sweat from her face beneath the sweltering afternoon sun on a recent Thursday, she ascends another set of stair
Kidney Replacement Therapy Policy of Universal Care Scheme in Thailand: Lessons Learned and The Way Forward
Kidney failure (KF)[1] is a life-threatening disease that requires either kidney transplantation or dialysis for survival (1, 2). As of 2019, it was estimated that globally, 1.4 million deaths occurred on account of chronic kidney disease (CKD) (3). The cost of treatment for KF is also high, leading to catastrophic household expenditure to househo
Key Recommendations: Strengthening Public Health Capacity and Fostering Regional Solidarity
The COVID-19 pandemic revealed global healthcare system vulnerabilities and societal impacts (1). Many countries experienced disruptions in health service delivery, exacerbating challenges in essential health services, human resources, and medical supply allocation (2, 3). As such, enhanced capabili
KENYA’S HEALTH BENEFITS ADVISORY PANEL (HBAP) STUDY VISIT TO THAILAND
In 2018, Kenya’s President committed to achieving Universal Health Coverage (UHC) by 2022. Subsequently, in June of the same year, the Cabinet Secretary for Health formed a Health Benefits Advisory Panel (HBAP) to develop a benefits package for the UHC program. Through past engagements between the K
Join us in the Vaccinology Workshop on November 18-21 in India!
The Health Intervention and Technology Assessment Program (HITAP) would like to invite you to join and learn more about vaccines in a Policy Symposium and Workshop on Vaccinology for Clinical and Public Health Practice in Faridabad (near Delhi), India, on 18-21 November 2019.
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Join our expert online community for GEAR database
Are you an expert in economic evaluations?Do you want to guide researchers around the world generate better evidence?We are calling for expert volunteers to join our Guide to Economic Analysis Research (GEAR) database. Your expertise in health economics can make a difference in generating better evi
ISPOR International Fellowship Award
Researcher: Yot Teerawattananon, MD, PhD The ISPOR International Fellowship Award was established in 2006 to recognize key individuals who would contribute to the development of pharmacoeconomics and outcomes research or the use of outcomes research in health care decision in their own country/regio
ISPOR Best Contributed Podium Presentation Award in 2006
นักวิจัย: Yot Teerawattananon, MD, PhD Dr. Yot Teerawattananon has received the ISPOR Best Contributed Podium Presentation Award on “Value of Information: An application in health economic evaluation of renal replacement therapy in Thailand” at ISPOR 2nd Asia-Pacific Conference, which was held in Sh
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