Warren Simangolwa, PhD

Health Economist

[Kalipso Chalkidou @kchalkidou]

If they are to be real compacts, they must become two-way deals. That means defining roles and responsibilities for donors, not just governments. This includes agreements on financing modalities and alignment behind a national plan, https://t.co/QI6ebRMvrp

[Pete Baker @peterbaker17]

Lusaka Agenda proposed a way forward to reform & strengthen @gavi, @GlobalFund & other GHIs. But how will we know if there is progress? In this @CGDev paper @sophie_witter & I offer an independent proposal for a Lusaka Agenda Tracker:

https://t.co/yzv5QLZFe4

[Center for Global Development @CGDev]

It's been 10 years of the international Decision Support Initiative (iDSI). What lessons have we learned? 🏥

@peterbaker17 and @JavierHGuzmanC share six takeaways countries should consider when building institutions for priority setting in health:
https://t.co/4Q0sAnMlH9

[Cassandra Nemzoff @CassNemzoff]

Just published! Huge meta-analysis for 14 interventions for HIV/TB/malaria/syphilis in @LancetGH. Feeling privileged to write a response Comment on how to ensure the data are relevant to policy maker in prioritizing #HBPs @CGDev @LSHTM_GHECO https://t.co/o0fOjhXYKk

[Joseph Kazibwe @jkazib]

The national prevalence of #diabetes in #Ghana is likely to be substantially higher than currently reported considering the subnational prevalence estimates. Check out our review https://t.co/XiPMtkDAh8 @IntDiabetesFed @FrancisJRuizHE @AnnaVassall

[Global Health Economics Centre @LSHTM_GHECO]

Evidence-based priority setting has the potential to address inefficiency in healthcare, but are we being efficient?

🆕 blog from the @idsihealth team ➡️ https://t.co/MSOKbkgD0K

[Alemayehu Hailu @ADHailu]

I am happy to share this paper published with @ErkuDaniel recently on Institutionalizing health technology assessment in Ethiopia: seizing the window of opportunity https://t.co/w0VfGNILlk @BCEPShealth @OFNorheim @healtheconomics @getchkid @kchalkidou @asoucat @lia_tadesse @CGDev

[Cassandra Nemzoff @CassNemzoff]

"adaptive" HTA (#aHTA) can improve efficiency of any HTA system. Our new #iDSI systematic review + my 1st PhD paper🤓defines aHTA methods in @ISPORJournals (https://t.co/2MeEheMubj) w/@H7RAL @FrancisJRuizHE @JavierHGuzmanC @AnnaVassall et al . Key points? 🧵

[Cassandra Nemzoff @CassNemzoff]

#IHEA2023Congress Flexing HTA to adapt for time, data, & capacity? Join us at 1:30 in 2.44 to discuss “adaptive HTA”. I’ll present our new SR in #ViH on #aHTA methods w/ examples from Brian Asare & @shankarprinja, +@AnnaVassall @FrancisJRuizHE @LiekeHeupink
@CGDev @LSHTM_GHECO

[Kalipso Chalkidou @kchalkidou]

Mathematical proof that applying HTA to investment decisions never leaves you poorer and less healthy! @idsihealth @CGDev Thanks to Alec Morton et al for this excellent analysis - https://t.co/QrCm4yII5e presented at #IHEA2023Congress

[HEHTA University of Glasgow @UofGHEHTA]

Eleanor Grieve with HEHTA alumni @mukewarren @UKZN who presented 'Stakeholder perceptions of national health insurance in Zambia' at the #IHEA2023Congress yesterday.

We are so proud of our alumni making a difference in the field of #globalhealth! 🌍🩺

[Cassandra Nemzoff @CassNemzoff]

Excited to be here at #IHEA2023Congress in Cape Town.. “if a cost minimization analysis is all that’s needed, we won’t do a full bespoke analysis”- rapid or “adaptive” HTA methods being used by @HE2RO_SA in South Africa. Considerations incl clinical effects, cost, c/e etc #aHTA

[Mojtaba Nouhi @mojtabanouhi]

Healthcare priority-setting criteria and social values in Iran: an investigation of local evidence | International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care | Cambridge Core - https://t.co/TO8j9UWXlE

[IJHPM @IJHPM]

Is It Time to Explore the Health Policy Process Within Governance and Health Systems Frameworks?; Comment on “Modelling the Health Policy Process: One Size Fits All or Horses for Courses?” https://t.co/fNfTKWhuhc

[HEHTA University of Glasgow @UofGHEHTA]

Thrilled to see 'How Least Developed to Lower-Middle Income Countries Use Health Technology Assessment: A Scoping Review', co-authored by HEHTA staff & alumni, is being featured on the cover of this month's Pathogens and Global Health!

Read➡️https://t.co/EjweBevssf

[Amanda Glassman @glassmanamanda]

Putting #Aid in its Place: A New Compact for Financing Cost-Effective #GlobalHealth to Assure Sustainability and Value -new @CGDev Tom Drake, @LydiaRegan @JavierHGuzmanC @peterbaker17 https://t.co/tVvnlo1aVT

[Said Aw-MOHAMOUD, MPH @SGaafaa]

Pleased to share our latest paper "Pathways to care: IDPs seeking health support and justice for sexual and gender-based violence through social connections in Somalia & Congo" https://t.co/qJWhCAKbJq

[Alemayehu Hailu @ADHailu]

👉🏾Sustained high-level commitment, sustainable financing, health system readiness, & institutionalisation are prerequisites for a successful design & implementation of EHSP. @BCEPShealth @DCPThree @DrAlaAlwan @OFNorheim @majdzadehr
Read the detail here👇🏿 https://t.co/7RHjaZrDYr

[Bergen Centre for Ethics and Priority Setting @BCEPShealth]

Reviewing decision-making processes for essential health care packages in 6 countries. Authors incl. BCEPS' @ADHailu @getchkid @OMwalim @KA_Johansson highlight the importance of meaningful stakeholder involvement and transparency for a fair process.

👉https://t.co/NvJB51OojR