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Walaiporn Patcharanarumol
Researcher at Thailand Ministry of Public Health
Publications - 85
Citations - 2190
Walaiporn Patcharanarumol is an academic researcher from Thailand Ministry of Public Health. The author has contributed to research in topics: Health care & Population. The author has an hindex of 19, co-authored 75 publications receiving 1728 citations. Previous affiliations of Walaiporn Patcharanarumol include University of London.
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The Millennium Development Goals: a cross-sectoral analysis and principles for goal setting after 2015
Jeff Waage,Rukmini Banerji,Oona M. R. Campbell,Ephraim Chirwa,Guy Collender,Veerle Dieltiens,Andrew Dorward,Peter Godfrey-Faussett,Piya Hanvoravongchai,Geeta Kingdon,Angela W. Little,Anne Mills,Kim Mulholland,Alwyn Mwinga,Amy North,Walaiporn Patcharanarumol,Colin Poulton,Viroj Tangcharoensathien,Elaine Unterhalter +18 more
TL;DR: Five interwoven guiding principles are proposed for a post 2015 development project: holism, equity, sustainability, ownership, and global obligation, and their possible implications in application are explored.
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Good Health at Low Cost 25 years on: lessons for the future of health systems strengthening
Dina Balabanova,Anne Mills,Lesong Conteh,Baktygul Akkazieva,Hailom Banteyerga,Umakant Dash,Lucy Gilson,Lucy Gilson,Andrew Harmer,Ainura Ibraimova,Ziaul Islam,Aklilu Kidanu,Tracey Perez Koehlmoos,Supon Limwattananon,Supon Limwattananon,V. R. Muraleedharan,Gulgun Murzalieva,Benjamin Palafox,Warisa Panichkriangkrai,Walaiporn Patcharanarumol,Loveday Penn-Kekana,Timothy Powell-Jackson,Viroj Tangcharoensathien,Martin McKee +23 more
TL;DR: These experiences show that improvements in health can still be achieved in countries with relatively few resources, though strategic investment is necessary to address new challenges such as complex chronic diseases and growing population expectations.
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Health-financing reforms in southeast Asia: challenges in achieving universal coverage
Viroj Tangcharoensathien,Walaiporn Patcharanarumol,Por Ir,Syed Mohamed Aljunid,Ali Ghufron Mukti,Kongsap Akkhavong,Eduardo Banzon,Dang Boi Huong,Hasbullah Thabrany,Anne Mills +9 more
TL;DR: This sixth paper of the Series reviews health-financing reforms in seven countries in southeast Asia that have sought to reduce dependence on out-of-pocket payments, increase pooled health finance, and expand service use as steps towards universal coverage.
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Health systems development in Thailand: a solid platform for successful implementation of universal health coverage
Viroj Tangcharoensathien,Woranan Witthayapipopsakul,Warisa Panichkriangkrai,Walaiporn Patcharanarumol,Anne Mills +4 more
TL;DR: Empirical evidence shows substantial reduction in levels of out-of-pocket payments, the incidence of catastrophic health spending, and in medical impoverishment under the Universal Health Coverage Scheme.
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Achieving universal health coverage goals in Thailand: the vital role of strategic purchasing
Viroj Tangcharoensathien,Supon Limwattananon,Walaiporn Patcharanarumol,Jadej Thammatacharee,Pongpisut Jongudomsuk,Supakit Sirilak +5 more
TL;DR: This study synthesized strategic purchasing experiences in the National Health Security Office (NHSO) responsible for the Universal Coverage Scheme (UCS), which resulted in high level of financial risk protection as reflected by low incidence of catastrophic health spending and impoverished households.