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Health Economist & Medical Writer | HTA, Health Policy & Research Communication

Profile Summary

I am a health economist and medical writer with over 10 years of experience in health technology assessment (HTA), economic evaluation, and health policy research in Thailand and Southeast Asia. I hold a Master of Health Economics from the University of York and a Bachelor of Pharmacy from Mahidol University. I have authored and co-authored 7 peer-reviewed publications in journals including PLoS ONE, Applied Health Economics and Health Policy, and BMC Cancer, with a focus on economic evaluation methodology and health policy in LMICs. Services I offer: * Manuscript writing, editing, and peer review response support * Literature reviews * Economic evaluation and HTA reports * Health policy briefs * Thai-English scientific and health policy translation with subject-matter expertise I bring subject-matter expertise, publication experience, and strong scientific communication skills to every project.

Subject Matter Expertise

• ★ Health Technology Assessment
• ★ Manuscript & Journal Article Writing
• ★ Economic Evaluation
• ☆ Health Policy
• ☆ Medical Content Writing
• ☆ Technical & Scientific Writing
• ☆ Literature Review
• ☆ Language Translation

Services

• Writing

Writing Medical Writing, Technical Writing, General Proofreading & Editing, Translation

Work Experience

Lead Content Creator

Health Intervention and Technology Assessment Program (HITAP)

May 2018 - Present

International Project Associate

Health Intervention and Technology Assessment Program (HITAP)

January 2016 - April 2018

Research Assistant

Health Intervention and Technology Assessment Program (HITAP)

March 2013 - December 2015

Education

Masters in Health Economics

University of York - United Kingdom

September 2011 - August 2012

Bachelor in Pharmacy

Mahidol University - Thailand

May 2006 - March 2011

Certifications

• pharmacist license

  Pharmacy Council of Thailand

  March 2026 - Present

Publications

JOURNAL ARTICLE

Putri S, Saldi SRF, Khoe LC, Setiawan E, Megraini A, Santatiwongchai B, Nugraha RR, Permanasari VY, Nadjib M, Sastroasmoro S, et al. (2023). Cetuximab as first-line treatment for metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC): a model-based economic evaluation in Indonesia setting . BMC cancer.

Ranaweera S, Amarasinghe H, Chandraratne N, Thavorncharoensap M, Ranasinghe T, Karunaratna S, Kumara D, Santatiwongchai B, Chaikledkaew U, Abeykoon P, et al. (2018). Economic costs of alcohol use in Sri Lanka . PloS one.

Luz A, Santatiwongchai B, Pattanaphesaj J, Teerawattananon Y (2018). Identifying priority technical and context-specific issues in improving the conduct, reporting and use of health economic evaluation in low- and middle-income countries . Health research policy and systems.

Culyer A, Chalkidou K, Teerawattananon Y and Santatiwongchai B. Rival perspectives in health technology assessment and other economic evaluations for investing in global and national health. Who decides? Who pays? [version 1; referees: 1 approved, 2 approved with reservations] F1000Research 2018, 7:72 (doi: 10.12688/f1000research.13284.1) .

Teerawattananon Y, Luz K, Yothasmutra C, Pwu RF, Ahn J, Shafie AA, Chalkidou K, Tantivess S, Santatiwongchai B, Rattanavipapong W, et al. (2018). HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT OF THE HTAsiaLINK NETWORK AND ITS KEY DETERMINANTS OF SUCCESS . International journal of technology assessment in health care.

Thiboonboon K, Santatiwongchai B, Chantarastapornchit V, Rattanavipapong W, Teerawattananon Y (2016). A Systematic Review of Economic Evaluation Methodologies Between Resource-Limited and Resource-Rich Countries: A Case of Rotavirus Vaccines . Applied health economics and health policy.

Santatiwongchai B, Chantarastapornchit V, Wilkinson T, Thiboonboon K, Rattanavipapong W, Walker DG, Chalkidou K, Teerawattananon Y (2015). Methodological variation in economic evaluations conducted in low- and middle-income countries: information for reference case development . PloS one.