HEDS is part of the School of Health and Related Research (ScHARR) at the University of Sheffield. We undertake research, teaching, training and consultancy on all aspects of health related decision science, with a particular emphasis on health economics, HTA and evidence synthesis.

Monday 22 October 2018

September’s CEAs, systematic reviews and epidemiological models in LMICs

To help us keep on top of current research in low and middle-income countries, we are running a monthly search of research that is aligned to our core research interests.  It's a simple search strategy, with those published last month that are most aligned to our interests listed below.  The full list of articles is kept in our "Searches archive" in the right-hand column.
  • Balhara KS, Bustamante ND, Selvam A, Winders WT, Coker A, Trehan I, et al. Bystander Assistance for Trauma Victims in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Systematic Review of Prevalence and Training Interventions. Prehospital emergency care : official journal of the National Association of EMS Physicians and the National Association of State EMS Directors. 2018:1-22.
  • Bessell PR, Lumbala C, Lutumba P, Baloji S, Bieler S, Ndung'u JM. Cost-effectiveness of using a rapid diagnostic test to screen for human African trypanosomiasis in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. PloS one. 2018;13(9):e0204335.
  • Chen P, Ma A, Liu Q. Cost-Effectiveness of Elbasvir/Grazoprevir Versus Daclatasvir Plus Asunaprevir in Patients with Chronic Hepatitis C Virus Genotype 1b Infection in China. Clinical drug investigation. 2018.
  • Cui S, Tobe RG, Mo X, Liu X, Xu L, Li S. Correction to: Cost-effectiveness analysis of rotavirus vaccination in China: Projected possibility of scale-up from the current domestic option. BMC infectious diseases. 2018;18(1):487.
  • Dol J, Campbell-Yeo M, Tomblin Murphy G, Aston M, McMillan D, Richardson B. Impact of mobile health interventions during the perinatal period for mothers in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review protocol. JBI database of systematic reviews and implementation reports. 2018.
  • Ma X, Wang Q, Ong JJ, Fairley CK, Su S, Peng P, et al. Prevalence of human papillomavirus by geographical regions, sexual orientation and HIV status in China: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Sexually transmitted infections. 2018;94(6):434-42.
  • Men P, Yi Z, Li C, Qu S, Xiong T, Yu X, et al. Comparative efficacy and safety between amisulpride and olanzapine in schizophrenia treatment and a cost analysis in China: a systematic review, meta-analysis, and cost-minimization analysis. BMC psychiatry. 2018;18(1):286.