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close this section of the libraryHealth Technology Assessment
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Title: Developing Health Technology Assessment in Latin America and the Caribbean
Subjects: Health Technology Assessment > Assessment Results
Medical Devices > Equipment
Medical Devices > Policies
Year: 1998 Pages: 48
Publishers: World Health Organization - Regional Office for the Americas (WHO/AMRO/PAHO)
Regions: America (AMRO)
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Title: Effectiveness of Cervical Cancer Screening Programs
Subjects: Health Technology Assessment > Assessment Results
Health Technology Assessment > Clinical Effectiveness
Author: Gloria A.Coe; Helena Espinosa Restrepo; Jorge Litvak; Jorge Peña Mohr
Year: 1986 Pages: 81
Publishers: World Health Organization - Regional Office for the Americas (WHO/AMRO/PAHO)
Regions: America (AMRO)
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Title: Health Research Systems: An Evolving Framework
Subjects: Health Technology Assessment > Policies
Health Technology Assessment > Methodology
Health Technology Assessment > Assessment Results
Author: De Haan, S.; Jacobs, M.
Year: 2003 Pages: 1
Publishers: WHO Headquarters in Geneva
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Title: Health Technology Assessment in Latin America and The Caribbean: Collection of Cases.
Subjects: Health Technology Assessment > Policies
Health Technology Assessment > Assessment Results
Medical Devices > Policies
Year: 1999 Pages: 66
Publishers: World Health Organization - Regional Office for the Americas (WHO/AMRO/PAHO)
Regions: America (AMRO)
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Title: Health Technology Assessment Methodologies for Developing Countries
Subjects: Health Technology Assessment > Methodology
Health Technology Assessment > Assessment Results
Health Technology Assessment > Cost Effectiveness
Health Technology Assessment > Social Considerations
Medical Devices > Equipment
Medical Devices > Policies
Author: Jorge Peña Mohr; Ronney B. Panerai
Year: 1989 Pages: 119
Publishers: World Health Organization - Regional Office for the Americas (WHO/AMRO/PAHO)
Regions: America (AMRO)
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Title: Hepatitis B Surface Antigen Assays: Operational Characteristics - (Phase I) -Report 2
Subjects: Blood Transfusion Safety > Blood Testing and Processing
Health Technology Assessment > Assessment Results
Health Technology Management > Procurement
Injection Safety > Blood Borne Pathogens
Diagnostics and Laboratory Technology > Evaluation of Diagnostics
Diagnostics and Laboratory Technology > Quality Assurance
Diagnostics and Laboratory Technology > Laboratory Practice Guidance
Year: 2004 Pages: 38
Publishers: WHO Collaborating Centre on Transfusion Transmissible Infections, Evaluations and Standards Laboratory, Health Protection Agency, London, UK
WHO Headquarters in Geneva
Related documents: Hepatitis B Surface Antigen Assays: Operational Characteristics - (Phase I) Report 1 - May 2001
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Title: Hepatitis B Surface Antigen Assays: Operational Characteristics - (Phase I) Report 1 - May 2001
Subjects: Blood Transfusion Safety > Blood Testing and Processing
Health Technology Assessment > Assessment Results
Health Technology Management > Procurement
Injection Safety > Blood Borne Pathogens
Diagnostics and Laboratory Technology > Evaluation of Diagnostics
Diagnostics and Laboratory Technology > Quality Assurance
Diagnostics and Laboratory Technology > Laboratory Practice Guidance
Year: 2001 Pages: 51
Publishers: WHO Headquarters in Geneva
Related documents: Hepatitis B Surface Antigen Assays: Operational Characteristics - (Phase I) -Report 2
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Title: Hepatitis C Assays: Operational Characteristics - (Phase I) - Report 1 - January 2001
Subjects: Blood Transfusion Safety > Blood Testing and Processing
Health Technology Assessment > Assessment Results
Health Technology Management > Procurement
Injection Safety > Blood Borne Pathogens
Diagnostics and Laboratory Technology > Evaluation of Diagnostics
Diagnostics and Laboratory Technology > Quality Assurance
Diagnostics and Laboratory Technology > Laboratory Practice Guidance
Year: 2001 Pages: 34
Publishers: WHO Collaborating Centre on Transfusion Transmissible Infections, Sexually Transmitted and Blood Borne Virus Laboratory (SBVL), Virus Reference Division, Central Public Health Laboratory, London, UK
WHO Headquarters in Geneva
Related documents: Hepatitis C Assays: Operational Characteristics - (Phase I) - Report 2 - July 2001
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Title: Hepatitis C Assays: Operational Characteristics - (Phase I) - Report 2 - July 2001
Subjects: Blood Transfusion Safety > Blood Testing and Processing
Health Technology Assessment > Assessment Results
Health Technology Management > Procurement
Injection Safety > Blood Borne Pathogens
Diagnostics and Laboratory Technology > Evaluation of Diagnostics
Diagnostics and Laboratory Technology > Quality Assurance
Diagnostics and Laboratory Technology > Laboratory Practice Guidance
Year: 2001 Pages: 44
Publishers: WHO Collaborating Centre on Transfusion Transmissible Infections, Sexually Transmitted and Blood Borne Virus Laboratory (SBVL), Virus Reference Division, Central Public Health Laboratory, London, UK
WHO Headquarters in Geneva
Related documents: Hepatitis C Assays: Operational Characteristics - (Phase I) - Report 1 - January 2001
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Title: HIV Assays: Operational Characteristics - (Phase 1) - Report 14 - Simple/Rapid Tests
Subjects: Blood Transfusion Safety > Blood Testing and Processing
Health Technology Assessment > Assessment Results
Health Technology Management > Procurement
Injection Safety > Blood Borne Pathogens
Diagnostics and Laboratory Technology > Evaluation of Diagnostics
Diagnostics and Laboratory Technology > Quality Assurance
Diagnostics and Laboratory Technology > HIV Testing Guidance
Diagnostics and Laboratory Technology > Laboratory Practice Guidance
Year: 2004 Pages: 72
Publishers: WHO Collaborating Centre for HIV/AIDS Diagnostic and Laboratory Support
WHO Headquarters in Geneva
Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS)
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HIV Assays: Operational Characteristics - (Phase I) - Report 13 - Urine Specimens Oral Fluid (Saliva) Specimens
HIV Assays: Operational Characteristics - (Phase I) - Report 12 - Simple/Rapid Tests Whole Blood Specimens
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Title: HIV Assays: Operational Characteristics - (Phase 1) - Report 15 - Antigen/Antibody ELISAs
Subjects: Blood Transfusion Safety > Blood Testing and Processing
Health Technology Assessment > Assessment Results
Health Technology Management > Procurement
Injection Safety > Blood Borne Pathogens
Diagnostics and Laboratory Technology > Evaluation of Diagnostics
Diagnostics and Laboratory Technology > Quality Assurance
Diagnostics and Laboratory Technology > HIV Testing Guidance
Diagnostics and Laboratory Technology > Laboratory Practice Guidance
Year: 2004 Pages: 63
Publishers: WHO Headquarters in Geneva
Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS)
Related documents: HIV Assays: Operational Characteristics - (Phase I) - Report 13 - Urine Specimens Oral Fluid (Saliva) Specimens
HIV Assays: Operational Characteristics - (Phase 1) - Report 14 - Simple/Rapid Tests
HIV Assays: Operational Characteristics - (Phase I) - Report 12 - Simple/Rapid Tests Whole Blood Specimens
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Title: HIV Assays: Operational Characteristics - (Phase I) - Report 12 - Simple/Rapid Tests Whole Blood Specimens
Subjects: Blood Transfusion Safety > Blood Testing and Processing
Health Technology Assessment > Assessment Results
Health Technology Management > Procurement
Injection Safety > Blood Borne Pathogens
Diagnostics and Laboratory Technology > Evaluation of Diagnostics
Diagnostics and Laboratory Technology > Quality Assurance
Diagnostics and Laboratory Technology > HIV Testing Guidance
Diagnostics and Laboratory Technology > Laboratory Practice Guidance
Year: 2002 Pages: 30
Publishers: WHO Collaborating Centre at the Department of Microbiology, Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp, Belgium
WHO Headquarters in Geneva
Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS)
Related documents: HIV Assays: Operational Characteristics - (Phase 1) - Report 15 - Antigen/Antibody ELISAs
HIV Assays: Operational Characteristics - (Phase 1) - Report 14 - Simple/Rapid Tests
HIV Assays: Operational Characteristics - (Phase I) - Report 13 - Urine Specimens Oral Fluid (Saliva) Specimens
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Title: HIV Assays: Operational Characteristics - (Phase I) - Report 13 - Urine Specimens Oral Fluid (Saliva) Specimens
Subjects: Blood Transfusion Safety > Blood Testing and Processing
Health Technology Assessment > Assessment Results
Health Technology Management > Procurement
Injection Safety > Blood Borne Pathogens
Diagnostics and Laboratory Technology > Evaluation of Diagnostics
Diagnostics and Laboratory Technology > Quality Assurance
Diagnostics and Laboratory Technology > HIV Testing Guidance
Diagnostics and Laboratory Technology > Laboratory Practice Guidance
Year: 2002 Pages: 36
Publishers: WHO Headquarters in Geneva
Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS)
Related documents: HIV Assays: Operational Characteristics - (Phase 1) - Report 15 - Antigen/Antibody ELISAs
HIV Assays: Operational Characteristics - (Phase 1) - Report 14 - Simple/Rapid Tests
HIV Assays: Operational Characteristics - (Phase I) - Report 12 - Simple/Rapid Tests Whole Blood Specimens
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Title: International Workshop on the Regulation of Medical Devices. Andean Region. Final Report
Subjects: Health Technology Regulations > Standards
Health Technology Assessment > Policies
Health Technology Assessment > Assessment Results
Health Technology Assessment > General Information
Year: 2001 Pages: 19
Publishers: World Health Organization - Regional Office for the Americas (WHO/AMRO/PAHO)
Regions: America (AMRO)
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Title: Landscape Analysis of Barriers to Developing or Adapting Technologies for Global Health Purposes
Subjects: Health Technology Assessment > Methodology
Health Technology Assessment > Assessment Results
Health Technology Assessment > Cost Effectiveness
Medical Devices > Equipment
Medical Devices > Biomedical Engineering
Year: 2010 Pages: 46
Publishers: WHO Headquarters in Geneva
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Title: Operational Characteristics of Commercially Available Assays to Determine Antibodies to HIV-1 and or HIV-2 in Human Sera - Report 11
Subjects: Blood Transfusion Safety > Blood Testing and Processing
Health Technology Assessment > Assessment Results
Health Technology Management > Procurement
Injection Safety > Blood Borne Pathogens
Diagnostics and Laboratory Technology > Evaluation of Diagnostics
Diagnostics and Laboratory Technology > Quality Assurance
Diagnostics and Laboratory Technology > HIV Testing Guidance
Diagnostics and Laboratory Technology > Laboratory Practice Guidance
Year: 1999 Pages: 72
Publishers: WHO Collaborating Centre on AIDS in the Department of Microbiology, Institute of Tropical Medecine, Antwerp, Belgium
WHO Headquarters in Geneva
Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS)
Related documents: HIV Assays: Operational Characteristics - (Phase 1) - Report 14 - Simple/Rapid Tests
HIV Assays: Operational Characteristics - (Phase I) - Report 13 - Urine Specimens Oral Fluid (Saliva) Specimens
Operational Characteristics of Commercially Available Assays to Determine Antibodies to HIV-1 and or HIV-2 in Human Sera - Report 9/10
HIV Assays: Operational Characteristics - (Phase 1) - Report 15 - Antigen/Antibody ELISAs
HIV Assays: Operational Characteristics - (Phase I) - Report 12 - Simple/Rapid Tests Whole Blood Specimens
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Title: Operational Characteristics of Commercially Available Assays to Determine Antibodies to HIV-1 and or HIV-2 in Human Sera - Report 9/10
Subjects: Blood Transfusion Safety > Blood Testing and Processing
Health Technology Assessment > Assessment Results
Health Technology Management > Procurement
Injection Safety > Blood Borne Pathogens
Diagnostics and Laboratory Technology > Evaluation of Diagnostics
Diagnostics and Laboratory Technology > Quality Assurance
Diagnostics and Laboratory Technology > HIV Testing Guidance
Diagnostics and Laboratory Technology > Laboratory Practice Guidance
Year: 1998 Pages: 72
Publishers: WHO Collaborating Centre on AIDS in the Department of Microbiology, Institute of Tropical Medecine, Antwerp, Belgium
WHO Headquarters in Geneva
Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS)
Related documents: HIV Assays: Operational Characteristics - (Phase I) - Report 13 - Urine Specimens Oral Fluid (Saliva) Specimens
HIV Assays: Operational Characteristics - (Phase 1) - Report 15 - Antigen/Antibody ELISAs
HIV Assays: Operational Characteristics - (Phase I) - Report 12 - Simple/Rapid Tests Whole Blood Specimens
HIV Assays: Operational Characteristics - (Phase 1) - Report 14 - Simple/Rapid Tests
Operational Characteristics of Commercially Available Assays to Determine Antibodies to HIV-1 and or HIV-2 in Human Sera - Report 11
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Title: Proceedings of the First International Conference of Medical Device Regulatory Authorities (ICMDRA)
Subjects: Health Technology Assessment > Assessment Results
Health Technology Management > Technical Specifications
Health Technology Management > Needs Assessment and Planning
Health Technology Management > Policies
Year: 1986 Pages: 284
Publishers: WHO Headquarters in Geneva
World Health Organization - Regional Office for the Americas (WHO/AMRO/PAHO)
Food and Drug Administration
Regions: America (AMRO)
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Title: Series Essential Drugs and Technology Consultation on Regulation of Medical Devices
Subjects: Health Technology Assessment > Assessment Results
Medical Devices > Policies
Year: 1999 Pages: 25
Publishers: World Health Organization - Regional Office for the Americas (WHO/AMRO/PAHO)
Regions: America (AMRO)
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Title: WHA63.21 - WHO's Role and Responsibilities in Health Research
Subjects: Health Technology Assessment > Evidence-based Medicine
Health Technology Assessment > Policies
Health Technology Assessment > Methodology
Health Technology Assessment > Assessment Results
Year: 2010 Pages: 63
Publishers: WHO Headquarters in Geneva
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Title: WHO's Role and Responsibilities in Health Research: Draft WHO Strategy on Research for Health. Report by the Secretariat to the Sixty-Third World Health Assembly
Subjects: Health Technology Assessment > Evidence-based Medicine
Health Technology Assessment > Policies
Health Technology Assessment > Methodology
Health Technology Assessment > Assessment Results
Year: 2010 Pages: 26
Publishers: WHO Headquarters in Geneva
 

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