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#360 - Use of cost-effectiveness analysis for practice and policy decision-making in LMICs

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Concurrent 2
Tuesday, October 23, 2018
2:50 PM - 3:10 PM
Room 106 (Level 1)

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Session Theme: Economic analysis and impact evaluation for public policy


Speaker

Mr Denny John
Evidence Synthesis Specialist
Campbell Collaboration

#360 - Use of cost-effectiveness analysis for practice and policy decision-making in LMICs

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Biography

Denny has over a decade of experience across various domains; managing hospitals and health projects, economic evaluation, health financing, evidence synthesis, implementation research, teaching and advocacy. He currently works as Evidence Synthesis Specialist, Campbell Collaboration, New Delhi. He has experience of working with development organisations, insurance companies, and consulting companies for conducting economic evaluations, systematic reviews, and disease forecasting studies. He has experience of working in India and Nepal, and supporting projects in Bangladesh, Tanzania, and Nigeria. He has been the Principal Investigator/Co-Investigator for over 15 research studies conducted across various states in India, and has been awarded several research and project grants from national and international bodies. He has published over 30 articles, and presented in national and international forums in the field of cost-effectiveness analysis, systematic reviews, and health financing. He is Associate Editor-International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care (IJTAHC), Associate Editor-Global Health, BMC Public Health, He has a MBA in Hospital Management from Institute of Health Management Research (IIHMR), Jaipur, Master of Public Health (MPH) from University of Auckland, New Zealand, and Bachelor of Physiotherapy from Mangalore University. He is currently an external Phd candidate in HTA at Maastricht University, The Netherlands.
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Prof Aron Shlonsky
Professor of Evidence Informed Practice
University of Melbourne

Chairperson

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