The current capacity and future development of economic evaluation for policy decision-making: A survey among researchers and decision-makers in Thailand

Value in Health

Volumn 12, Issue SUPPL. 3, 2009, Pages

  Chaikledkaew, Usa ^a,b   Lertpitakpong, Chanida ^b   Teerawattananon, Yot ^b   Thavorncharoensap, Montarat ^a,b   Tangcharoensathien, Viroj ^b  

^a MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b MINISTRY OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Capacity; Economic evaluation; Pharmacoeconomics; Survey; Thailand

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; DECISION MAKING; ECONOMIC EVALUATION; EXPERIENCE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; KNOWLEDGE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THAILAND;

EID: 72149124791     PISSN: 10983015     EISSN: 15244733     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1524-4733.2009.00624.x     Document Type: Review

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