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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 health care quality indicators and improving the QOF program for the Thai Universal Health Coverage – Part 2
In Thailand, the National Health Security Office made a notable attempt to introduce the QOF under the Universal Health Coverage (UHC) at the end of 2013. After the establishment of the QOF, the program was implemented nationwide. There are concerns that the quality indicators used in the Thai QOF have not been developed in a systematic, participat
Developing health care quality indicators and improving the QOF program for the Thai Universal Health Coverage – Part 1
In Thailand, the National Health Security Office made a notable attempt to introduce the QOF under the Universal Health Coverage (UHC) at the end of 2013. After the establishment of the QOF, the program was implemented nationwide. There are concerns that the quality indicators used in the Thai QOF have not been developed in a systematic, participat
Developing and testing quality indicators for the Thai Quality and Outcomes Framework
Primary care serves as an entry point in the Thai health care system. Whilst effective interventions are provided in the primary care setting, the quality of the services have not been measured or tracked. A number of initiatives were undertaken to improve primary health care quality including the u
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