Health Intervention and Technology Assessment Program

Health Intervention and Technology Assessment Program ‒ HITAP
Nonthaburi, Thailand

The Health Intervention and Technology Assessment Program (HITAP), established in 2007, is a semi-autonomous research unit under Thailand’s Ministry of Public Health. HITAP is tasked to appraise a wide range of health technologies and programs, including pharmaceuticals, medical devices, interventions, individual and community health promotion, and disease prevention as well as social health policy to inform policy decisions in Thailand. HITAP assumes an advisory role to health governmental authorities by providing rigorous scientific evidence through professional assessment of health data in support of public decision-making. These assessments cover a range of topics including system design, selection of technologies for assessment, and the actual assessment of those selected and agreed upon by relevant government agencies.

Contact details

Address:
6 th Floor, 6 th Building, Department of Health, Ministry of Public Health, Tiwanon Rd., Muang, Nonthaburi 11000, Thailand

Country:
Thailand

Sub-region:
South-Eastern Asia

Areas of focus

Topics of research
Geographics of focus
Thailand
Operating languages
English , Thai

Organisation details

Business model
Non-profit
Institutional affiliations
Government
Year founded
2007
Age (years)
Health Intervention and Technology Assessment Program
 17
Thailand average
 30
Global average
 32
Founded by
Founders: Thailand’s Ministry of Public Health
Founder gender: Other entities
Leadership
Leader(s) (2024): Yot Teerawattananon
Leader gender: Male
Leader(s) (2023): Wanrudee Isaranuwatchai
Leader gender: Male
Leader(s) (2022): N/A
Leader gender: N/A
Staff size
2024
Health Intervention and Technology Assessment Program
 56
Thailand average
 56
Global average
 79
2023
Health Intervention and Technology Assessment Program
 21
2021
Health Intervention and Technology Assessment Program
 61
% Female staff
2024
Health Intervention and Technology Assessment Program
 77%
Thailand average
 63%
Global average
 58%
2023
Health Intervention and Technology Assessment Program
 62%
2021
Health Intervention and Technology Assessment Program
 66%
% Female researchers
2024
Health Intervention and Technology Assessment Program
 82%
Thailand average
 68%
Global average
 52%

Organisational performance

Publications
2023
Health Intervention and Technology Assessment Program
 40
Thailand average
 20
Global average
 42
2022
Health Intervention and Technology Assessment Program
 11
2020
Health Intervention and Technology Assessment Program
 40

Social

Likes (2023)
Health Intervention and Technology Assessment Program
 26,000
Thailand average
 18,025
Global average
 26,972
Likes (2022)
Health Intervention and Technology Assessment Program
 26,461
Likes (2021)
Health Intervention and Technology Assessment Program
 25,234
Followers (2024)
Health Intervention and Technology Assessment Program
 1,445
Thailand average
 4,961
Global average
 21,309
Followers (2022)
Health Intervention and Technology Assessment Program
 1,185
Followers (2021)
Health Intervention and Technology Assessment Program
 1,075
Subscribers (2024)
Health Intervention and Technology Assessment Program
 4,800
Thailand average
 2,603
Global average
 7,755
Subscribers (2023)
Health Intervention and Technology Assessment Program
 4,420
Subscribers (2022)
Health Intervention and Technology Assessment Program
 4,030
Followers (2024)
Health Intervention and Technology Assessment Program
 23
Thailand average
 566
Global average
 12,546
Followers (2023)
Health Intervention and Technology Assessment Program
 19
Followers (2022)
Health Intervention and Technology Assessment Program
 17
Followers (2019)
Health Intervention and Technology Assessment Program
 17
Thailand average
 459
Global average
 5,999

Data notes

Last updated: 15/04/2024
Rating of data accuracy (find out more) : Authenticated
Data sources consulted: Organisation´s website, Suggested by Multilateral Organisation experts
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