The HTAsiaLink Annual Conference for this year happened on 4 – 7 September, hosted by the Malaysia Health Technology Assessment Section (MaHTAS) under the Ministry of Health, Malaysia.
Researchers from HITAP participated in the conference and presented their research projects through 12 oral presentations and 15 research projects as poster presentations. They were successful and got 5 Best Presentation Awards in total for HITAP. These are:
Oral Presentation
Health Service Research Track
First Prize: Chanida Ekakkararungroj – Decentralizing Primary Healthcare in Thailand: Policy Recommendations Based on a Cost Analysis of Sub-District Health Promoting Hospitals
Honorary Mention: Dimple Butani – Expanding Access to High-Cost Medicines Under the Universal Health Coverage Scheme in Thailand: A Review and Recommendations for Funding the Almost Unfundable
Economic Evaluation Track
Second Prize: Kanchanok Sirison – Economic Evaluation of Percutaneous Epidural Adhesiolysis Catheter in Post Lumbar Surgery Syndrome in Thailand
Others Track
First Prize: Jarawee Sukmanee – Modelling the Health Impact of Routine COVID-19 Booster Vaccination Strategies in Thailand
Poster Presentation
Others Track | Second Prize: Sichen Liu – Pathway of Effects of Socioeconomic Status on Rural Left-Behind Children to Receive Oral Health Services: A Structural Equation Modelling
HITAP would like to extend its congratulations to the award-winning researchers and applaud all researchers, both from HITAP and other organizations, who contributed their work to this conference.
The HTAsiaLink Annual Conference is an academic gathering organised as an activities under HTAsiaLink Network, which is a network of HTA organisations in Asia and Pacific region. Currently, there are over 50 member organisations from more than 15 countries worldwide.
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12 October 2023