Assessing global evidence on cost-effectiveness to inform development of Pakistan's Essential Package of Health Services

M Huda, N Kitson, N Saadi, S Kanwal, U Gul… - International Journal of …, 2024 - ijhpm.com
Background Countries designing a health benefit package (HBP) to support progress
towards universal health coverage (UHC) require robust cost-effectiveness evidence. This …

[PDF][PDF] Costing interventions for developing an Essential Package of Health Services: application of a rapid method and results from Pakistan

W Raza, W Zulfiqar, MM Shah, M Huda, SS Akhtar… - 2024 - repository.ubn.ru.nl
Abstract Background: The Federal Ministry of National Health Services, Regulations and
Coordination (MNHSR&C) in Pakistan has committed to progress towards universal health …

Using costing to facilitate policy making towards universal health coverage: findings and recommendations from country-level experiences

S Gaudin, W Raza, J Skordis, A Soucat, K Stenberg… - BMJ global …, 2023 - gh.bmj.com
As countries progress towards universal health coverage (UHC), they frequently develop
explicit packages of health services compatible with UHC goals. As part of the Disease …

[HTML][HTML] A one stop shop for cost-effectiveness evidence? Recommendations for improving Disease Control Priorities

M Arnold, S Griffin, J Ochalek, P Revill… - Cost Effectiveness and …, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Setting out a health benefits package (HBP) of interventions to be prioritised for
funding is an important step towards achieving universal health coverage in low and middle …

Growth and capacity for cost‐effectiveness analysis in Africa

AD Panzer, JG Emerson, B D'Cruz, A Patel… - Health …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
As economic evaluation becomes increasingly essential to support universal health
coverage (UHC), we aim to understand the growth, characteristics, and quality of cost …

[PDF][PDF] The systematic use of cost-effectiveness criteria to inform reviews of publicly funded benefits packages

S Ettelt, E Nolte, S Thomson… - Report for the …, 2007 - international-comparisons.org.uk
1. Technological advances, demographic changes and increasing expectations contribute to
growing pressure on limited health budgets. Health systems are striving to provide …

[HTML][HTML] Development of the Indian Reference Case for undertaking economic evaluation for health technology assessment

D Sharma, S Prinja, AK Aggarwal… - The Lancet Regional …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background Health technology assessment (HTA) is globally recognised as an important
tool to guide evidence-based decision-making. However, heterogeneity in methods limits …

The use of evidence to design an Essential Package of Health Services in Pakistan: a review and analysis of prioritisation decisions at different stages of the appraisal …

S Torres-Rueda, A Vassall, R Zaidi, N Kitson… - International Journal of …, 2024 - ijhpm.com
Background Pakistan embarked on a process of designing an essential package of health
services (EPHS) as a pathway towards universal health coverage (UHC). The EPHS design …

[HTML][HTML] Progressive Realisation of Universal Health Coverage in Low-and Middle-Income Countries: Beyond the" Best Buys"

MY Bertram, JA Lauer, K Stenberg… - … Journal of Health …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: World Health Organization Choosing Interventions that are Cost-Effective
(WHO CHOICE) has been a programme of the WHO for 20 years. In this latest update, we …

Priority setting for health in emerging markets

A Glassman, U Giedion… - Journal of comparative …, 2013 - becarispublishing.com
The use of health technology assessment research in emerging economies is becoming an
increasingly important tool to determine the uses of health spending. As low-and middle …