Using economic evaluation in policy decision-making in Asian countries: mission impossible or mission probable?

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Published in Value Health on June 30, 2010

Authors

Jomkwan Yothasamut1, Sripen Tantivess, Yot Teerawattananon

Author Affiliations

1: Health Intervention and Technology Assessment Program, Ministry of Public Health, Nonthaburi, Thailand. jomkwan@ihpp.thaigov.net

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