Search filters

List of works by Louis Niessen

A Transparent Universal Health Coverage Index with Decomposition by Socioeconomic Groups: Application in Asian and African Settings

scientific article published on 01 June 2019

A systematic review of economic evaluations of interventions to tackle cardiovascular disease in low- and middle-income countries

scientific article

AMBIsome Therapy Induction OptimisatioN (AMBITION): High Dose AmBisome for Cryptococcal Meningitis Induction Therapy in sub-Saharan Africa: Study Protocol for a Phase 3 Randomised Controlled Non-Inferiority Trial

scientific article published on 23 November 2018

AMBIsome Therapy Induction OptimisatioN (AMBITION): High dose AmBisome for cryptococcal meningitis induction therapy in sub-Saharan Africa: economic evaluation protocol for a randomised controlled trial-based equivalence study

scientific article published on 01 April 2019

Addition of flucytosine to fluconazole for the treatment of cryptococcal meningitis in Africa: a multi-country cost-effectiveness analysis

scientific article published on 01 January 2020

Adult cardiopulmonary mortality and indoor air pollution: a 10-year retrospective cohort study in a low-income rural setting.

scientific article

Association between depression and diabetes amongst adults in Bangladesh: a hospital based case-control study

scientific article

Awareness and control of hypertension in Bangladesh: follow-up of a hypertensive cohort

scientific article

Bangladesh policy on prevention and control of non-communicable diseases: a policy analysis

scientific article

Changes in utilization of TB health services in Nepal.

scientific article

Clinical characteristics and complications of patients with type 2 diabetes attending an urban hospital in Bangladesh

scientific article published on 13 October 2014

Cohort profile: The Chikwawa lung health cohort; a population-based observational non-communicable respiratory disease study of adults in Malawi

scientific article published on 12 November 2020

Comparative impact assessment of child pneumonia interventions

scientific article published on June 2009

Conditional reimbursement within the Dutch drug policy

scientific article published on 4 January 2007

Consequences of hypertension and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, healthcare-seeking behaviors of patients, and responses of the health system: a population-based cross-sectional study in Bangladesh

scientific article

Correction to: AMBIsome Therapy Induction OptimisatioN (AMBITION): High Dose AmBisome for Cryptococcal Meningitis Induction Therapy in sub-Saharan Africa: Study Protocol for a Phase 3 Randomised Controlled Non-Inferiority Trial

scientific article published on 14 January 2019

Cost effective interventions for the prevention of cardiovascular disease in low and middle income countries: a systematic review

scientific article

Cost-effectiveness analysis for priority setting in health: Penny-wise but pound-foolish

article

Cost-effectiveness of a quality improvement collaborative focusing on patients with diabetes

scientific article published in October 2010

Cost-effectiveness of a quality improvement programme to reduce central line-associated bloodstream infections in intensive care units in the USA.

scientific article

Cost-effectiveness of educational outreach to primary care nurses to increase tuberculosis case detection and improve respiratory care: economic evaluation alongside a randomised trial.

scientific article published on 11 January 2010

Cost-effectiveness of glycemic control and ophthalmological care in diabetic retinopathy

scientific article published on 01 April 2003

Cost-effectiveness of integrated stroke services

scientific article published on 06 May 2005

Cost-effectiveness of prevention and treatment of the diabetic foot: a Markov analysis

scientific article published in April 2004

Cost-effectiveness of the diabetes care protocol, a multifaceted computerized decision support diabetes management intervention that reduces cardiovascular risk

scientific article

Cost-effectiveness of two endovascular treatment strategies vs intravenous thrombolysis.

scientific article published on 31 December 2012

Costs and effects of secondary prevention with perindopril in stable coronary heart disease in Poland: an analysis of the EUROPA study including 1251 Polish patients.

scientific article

Cryptococcal Meningitis Screening and Community-based Early Adherence Support in People With Advanced Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection Starting Antiretroviral Therapy in Tanzania and Zambia: A Cost-effectiveness Analysis

scientific article published on 01 April 2020

Current state and future perspectives of loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP)-based diagnosis of filamentous fungi and yeasts.

scientific article published on 11 December 2014

Decision-making criteria among national policymakers in five countries: a discrete choice experiment eliciting relative preferences for equity and efficiency.

scientific article published on May 2012

Diabetes knowledge and glycemic control among patients with type 2 diabetes in Bangladesh

scientific article published on 20 June 2015

Diabetes nephropathy in the Netherlands: a cost effectiveness analysis of national clinical guidelines

scientific article published in April 2000

Diagnosed hematological malignancies in Bangladesh - a retrospective analysis of over 5000 cases from 10 specialized hospitals

scientific article

Discounting in economic evaluations: stepping forward towards optimal decision rules

scientific article published in March 2007

Distribution of chronic disease mortality and deterioration in household socioeconomic status in rural Bangladesh: an analysis over a 24-year period.

scientific article published on 13 October 2015

Do centres with well-developed protocols, training and infrastructure have higher rates of thrombolysis for acute ischaemic stroke?

scientific article published on 24 May 2011

During the 'decade of vaccines,' the lives of 6.4 million children valued at $231 billion could be saved

scientific article published in June 2011

Economic analysis for clinical practice--the case of 31 national consensus guidelines in the Netherlands

scientific article published on February 2007

Editorial: Advancing the Mexico agenda for health systems research – from clinical efficacy to population health

article

Effective and efficient prevention of HIV infection

scientific article published on 22 September 2016

Effectiveness and costs of interventions to lower systolic blood pressure and cholesterol: a global and regional analysis on reduction of cardiovascular-disease risk

scientific article published in March 2003

Effectiveness of Thrombolysis with Intravenous Alteplase for Acute Ischemic Stroke in Older Adults

article

Effects of Mobile Phone SMS to Improve Glycemic Control Among Patients With Type 2 Diabetes in Bangladesh: A Prospective, Parallel-Group, Randomized Controlled Trial

scientific article

Eliminating lymphatic filariasis - Is it worth it?

scientific article published on 25 July 2019

Enhanced patient research participation: a Photovoice study in Blantyre Malawi.

scientific article published in February 2018

Equitable control of schistosomiasis and helminthiasis.

scientific article

Equity and efficiency in the scaled-up implementation of integrated neglected tropical disease control: the health economics protocol of the COUNTDOWN multicountry observational study in Ghana, Cameroon and Liberia.

scientific article published on 30 June 2018

Equity and efficiency preferences of health policy makers in China--a stated preference analysis.

scientific article

Estimated economic benefits during the 'decade of vaccines' include treatment savings, gains in labor productivity

scientific article published in June 2011

Financial transfers from adult children and depressive symptoms among mid-aged and elderly residents in China - evidence from the China health and retirement longitudinal study

article

Global cost of child survival: estimates from country-level validation

scientific article

Global response to non-communicable disease

scientific article published in the British Medical Journal

Health care priority setting in Norway a multicriteria decision analysis

scientific article

Health-related quality of life and treatment satisfaction in Dutch patients with type 2 diabetes

scientific article published in March 2002

Healthcare Costs and Life-years Gained From Treatments Within the Advancing Cryptococcal Meningitis Treatment for Africa (ACTA) Trial on Cryptococcal Meningitis: A Comparison of Antifungal Induction Strategies in Sub-Saharan Africa

scientific article published on 01 August 2019

Healthcare use and expenditure for diabetes in Bangladesh

scientific article published on 03 January 2017

Hospital rates of thrombolysis for acute ischemic stroke: the influence of organizational culture

scientific article published on 27 August 2009

Household concepts of wellbeing and the contribution of palliative care in the context of advanced cancer: A Photovoice study from Blantyre, Malawi

scientific article published in PLoS ONE

Household coping strategies after an adult noncommunicable disease death in Bangladesh

article

Hypertension: adherence to treatment in rural Bangladesh--findings from a population-based study

scientific article

Identifying important breast cancer control strategies in Asia, Latin America and the Middle East/North Africa

scientific article

Implementation of test-and-treat with doxycycline and temephos ground larviciding as alternative strategies for accelerating onchocerciasis elimination in an area of loiasis co-endemicity: the COUNTDOWN consortium multi-disciplinary study protocol

scientific article published on 04 December 2019

Implementing global knowledge in local practice: a WHO lung health initiative in Nepal.

scientific article

Incorporating Equity–Efficiency Interactions in Cost-Effectiveness Analysis—Three Approaches Applied to Breast Cancer Control

article

Integrated care for human immunodeficiency virus, diabetes and hypertension in Africa

scholarly article published by Louis Niessen in 2018

International lessons in new methods for grading and integrating cost effectiveness evidence into clinical practice guidelines

scientific article

Intravenous thrombolysis in acute ischaemic stroke: from trial exclusion criteria to clinical contraindications. An international Delphi study

scientific article

Investing in non-communicable disease prevention and management to advance the Sustainable Development Goals

scientific article published on 4 April 2018

Large-scale implementation of disease control programmes: a cost-effectiveness analysis of long-lasting insecticide-treated bed net distribution channels in a malaria-endemic area of western Kenya-a study protocol

scientific article

Lifetime health effects and medical costs of integrated stroke services - a non-randomized controlled cluster-trial based life table approach.

scientific article

Local governance and community financing of primary care: evidence from Nepal.

scientific article published on June 2002

Management of NCD in low- and middle-income countries

scientific article

Management of non-urgent paediatric emergency department attendances by GPs: a retrospective observational study

scientific article published on 23 November 2020

Menstrual cups and cash transfer to reduce sexual and reproductive harm and school dropout in adolescent schoolgirls: study protocol of a cluster-randomised controlled trial in western Kenya

scientific article published on 21 October 2019

Mental disorders in Bangladesh: a systematic review

scientific article

Mobile phone intervention for increasing adherence to treatment for type 2 diabetes in an urban area of Bangladesh: protocol for a randomized controlled trial

scientific article

Mobile phone text-messaging interventions aimed to prevent cardiovascular diseases (Text2PreventCVD): systematic review and individual patient data meta-analysis

scientific article published on 09 October 2019

Mobile phone use and willingness to pay for SMS for diabetes in Bangladesh

scientific article

Modeling the economic impact of medication adherence in type 2 diabetes: a theoretical approach

scientific article published on September 7, 2010

Multi-criteria decision analysis to prioritize health interventions: Capitalizing on first experiences

article

Need for differential discounting of costs and health effects in cost effectiveness analyses

scientific article

Nurse-led motivational interviewing to change the lifestyle of patients with type 2 diabetes (MILD-project): protocol for a cluster, randomized, controlled trial on implementing lifestyle recommendations

scientific article

Overweight and abdominal obesity as determinants of undiagnosed diabetes and pre-diabetes in Bangladesh.

scientific article

PDB45 SELF-MANAGEMENT AND PATIENT PERCEPTIONS OF CARE IN RELATION TO HEALTH AND COST-RELATED OUTCOMES IN TYPE 2 DIABETES: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW

article

PDB67 PATIENT-CENTERED OUTCOMES IN THE ECONOMIC EVALUATION OF TYPE 2 DIABETES TREATMENT: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW OF MODELING METHODS

article

Palliative care within universal health coverage: the Malawi Patient-and-Carer Cancer Cost Survey

scientific article published on 03 October 2019

Patient-centred and professional-directed implementation strategies for diabetes guidelines: a cluster-randomized trial-based cost-effectiveness analysis

scientific article published in February 2006

Potential impact of global climate change on malaria risk

scientific article

Practical Approach to Lung Health in Nepal: better prescribing and reduction of cost

article

Practice guidelines based on clinical and economic evidence

article

Prediction of coronary heart disease risk in a general, pre-diabetic, and diabetic population during 10 years of follow-up: accuracy of the Framingham, SCORE, and UKPDS risk functions: The Hoorn Study

scientific article

Prevalence and determinants of pre-hypertension and hypertension among the adults in rural Bangladesh: findings from a community-based study

scientific article

Prevalence of depression and its associated factors in patients with type 2 diabetes: A cross-sectional study in Dhaka, Bangladesh

scientific article published on 29 July 2015

Prevalence of overweight and obesity among children and adolescents of the Indian subcontinent: a meta-analysis

scientific article published on 8 July 2014

Prioritisation by physicians in the Netherlands—The growth hormone example in drug reimbursement decisions

scientific article published on 08 May 2006

Priority setting of health interventions: the need for multi-criteria decision analysis

scientific article

Priority setting using multiple criteria: should a lung health programme be implemented in Nepal?

article

Pro-poor health policies in poverty reduction strategies

scientific article

Promoting Acute Thrombolysis for Ischaemic Stroke (PRACTISE)

article

Promoting thrombolysis in acute ischemic stroke

scientific article

Rapid shift toward overweight from double burden of underweight and overweight among Bangladeshi women: a systematic review and pooled analysis

scientific article published on 22 April 2015

Real-life costs and effects of an implementation program to increase thrombolysis in stroke

scientific article published on 11 July 2012

Reducing Disparities in Breast Cancer Survival - The Effect of Large-Scale Screening of the Uninsured

scientific article published on 25 July 2011

Relationships among self-management, patient perceptions of care, and health economic outcomes for decision-making and clinical practice in type 2 diabetes

scientific article

Resource consumption and costs in Dutch patients with Type 2 diabetes mellitus. Results from 29 general practices

scientific article published on 01 March 2002

Risk-Attributable Burden of Chronic Diseases and Cost of Prevention in Bangladesh

scientific article published on March 2012

Short- and long-term effects of a quality improvement collaborative on diabetes management

scientific article

Smoking-attributable mortality in Bangladesh: proportional mortality study.

scientific article published on 12 July 2013

Social and economic impact of diabetics in Bangladesh: protocol for a case-control study

scientific article

Socioeconomic benefit to individuals of achieving 2020 targets for four neglected tropical diseases controlled/eliminated by innovative and intensified disease management: Human African trypanosomiasis, leprosy, visceral leishmaniasis, Chagas diseas

scientific article published on 13 March 2018

Socioeconomic health inequality in malaria indicators in rural western Kenya: evidence from a household malaria survey on burden and care-seeking behaviour

scientific article published on 16 April 2018

Stochastic league tables: an application to diabetes interventions in the Netherlands.

scientific article

Stratified patient-centered care in type 2 diabetes: a cluster-randomized, controlled clinical trial of effectiveness and cost-effectiveness

scientific article published on 15 August 2013

Structured chronic primary care and health-related quality of life in chronic heart failure

scientific article

Substantia nigra projections to the reticular formation, superior colliculus and central gray in the rat, cat and monkey.

scientific article published in July 1976

Systematic review and meta-analysis of public hospital efficiency studies in Gulf region and selected countries in similar settings

scientific article published on 06 August 2019

Tackling NCD in LMIC: Achievements and Lessons Learned From the NHLBI-UnitedHealth Global Health Centers of Excellence Program.

scientific article

Tackling socioeconomic inequalities and non-communicable diseases in low-income and middle-income countries under the Sustainable Development agenda.

scientific article published on 4 April 2018

Text2PreventCVD: protocol for a systematic review and individual participant data meta-analysis of text message-based interventions for the prevention of cardiovascular diseases

scientific article

The COUNTDOWN Study Protocol for Expansion of Mass Drug Administration Strategies against Schistosomiasis and Soil-Transmitted Helminthiasis in Ghana

scientific article published on 22 January 2018

The Future of Environmental Health, an Integrated Approach

article

The Socioeconomic Benefit to Individuals of Achieving the 2020 Targets for Five Preventive Chemotherapy Neglected Tropical Diseases

scientific article

The cost of diagnostic uncertainty: a prospective economic analysis of febrile children attending an NHS emergency department

scientific article published on 06 March 2019

The effectiveness of thrombolysis with intravenous alteplase for acute ischemic stroke in daily practice

scientific article published on 14 December 2011

The evidence-based approach in health policy and health care delivery.

scientific article

The impact of community-based health insurance on the utilization of medically trained healthcare providers among informal workers in Bangladesh

scientific article published in PLoS ONE

The impact of type 2 diabetes on health related quality of life in Bangladesh: results from a matched study comparing treated cases with non-diabetic controls

scientific article published on 13 September 2016

The relationship between non-communicable disease occurrence and poverty-evidence from demographic surveillance in Matlab, Bangladesh.

scientific article

Towards effective and efficient care pathways: thrombolysis in acute ischaemic stroke.

scientific article published on 27 February 2006

Trends in malaria prevalence and health related socioeconomic inequality in rural western Kenya: results from repeated household malaria cross-sectional surveys from 2006 to 2013

scientific article published on 20 September 2019

Undiagnosed and uncontrolled hypertension among the adults in rural Bangladesh: findings from a community-based study

scientific article published on 12 September 2015

Unequal access to treatment with intravenous alteplase for women with acute ischemic stroke

scientific article published on 25 July 2013

Universal access to medicines.

scientific article

Universal health coverage and chronic conditions

scientific article published on 30 August 2019

Using best-worst scaling in horizon scanning for hepatocellular carcinoma technologies

scientific article