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July 26, 2026PharmacoEconomicsOpen Access

Uncertainty in Economic Evaluation: A Pragmatic Guide for Health Technology Assessment (HTA) Agencies in Resource-Constrained Settings

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SBSiobhan BotwrightUniversity of StrathclydeSMSyarifah Liza MuniraUniversity of IndonesiaIMItamar MegiddoUniversity of Strathclyde

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Implication

This guide outlines approaches to enhance uncertainty analysis in economic evaluations, aiding HTA agencies in resource-limited settings.

Key Points

  • This paper aims to improve economic evaluation practices by addressing uncertainty in resource-constrained healthcare settings.
  • Identified main sources of uncertainty in economic evaluations.
  • Outlined principles for prioritizing uncertainty analyses in decision-making.
  • Provided strategies to overcome challenges of limited data and skilled personnel.
  • Increased understanding of the importance of addressing uncertainty in policy decisions.
  • Presented practical guidelines that can be implemented despite resource constraints.
  • Enhanced ability of HTA agencies to generate policy-relevant uncertainty analyses.

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Botwright et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a65a468d3aea3239cd7716ahttps://doi.org/10.1007/s40273-026-01645-w
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