Chrispus Mayora, Joseph Kazibwe, Richard Ssempala, Brenda Nakimuli, Aloysius Ssennyonjo, Elizabeth Ekirapa, Sarah Byakika, Tom Aliti, Timothy Musila, Mohamed Gad, Anna Vassall, Francis Ruiz, Freddie Ssengooba
INTRODUCTION: Health technology assessment (HTA) is an area that remains less implemented in low- and lower middle-income countries. The aim of the study is to understand the perceptions of stakeholders in Uganda toward HTA and its role in decision making, in order to inform its potential implementation in the country. METHODS: The study takes a cross-sectional mixed methods approach, utilizing an adapted version of the International Decision Support Initiative questionnaire with both semi-structured and open-ended questions...
October 31, 2023: International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care