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Biography
Dr Andrew Tan is a Research Fellow at Monash University Health Economics Group (MUHEG), based at School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine. Formally trained as an economist, Dr Tan has a Masters in International Economics and Finance (University of Queensland) and a PhD in Economics (University of Otago), in the areas of economic development and population health. He has extensive academic and research experience in economic evaluations of childhood obesity and eating disorder interventions, with a strong focus on modelling techniques. He currently provides support with the design, conduct and analysis of economic evaluations alongside clinical trials across various health conditions.
Supervision interests
Health Economics, Economic evaluation
Research interests
Health Economics, Economic evaluation, Modelling, Outcome measurement, Burden of disease, Priority Setting
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
Economics, Doctor of Philosophy, Climate and the Aggregate Economy: Empirical Evidence from Cross-Sectional, Panel and Time-Series Analyses, University of Otago
International Economics and Finance (Advanced), Master, University of Queensland
Research area keywords
- Mental Health
- Economic Evaluation
- Health Economics
- Modelling
- Public Health
- Childhood obesity
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Projects
- 1 Active
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Head to Health Network and Phone Service Evaluation
Mihalopoulos, C., Bassilios, B., Hamilton, M., Ftanou, M., Le, L., Tan, A., Chatterton, M. L., Ride, J., Gao, C., Davey, C. G., Pirkis, J. E., Wright, J. & Hewitt, D.
16/05/24 → 31/10/24
Project: Research
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An Australian study evaluating the cost-effectiveness of the Butterfly Foundation Residential Eating Disorders Treatment (B-FREEDT) Model of Care
Le, L. K. D., Mihalopoulos, C., Faller, J., Le, P., Tan, E. J., Engel, L., Chatterton, M. L. & Lee, Y. Y., 1 May 2024, Monash University. 149 p.Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned Report › Research
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The impact of maternal health on child's health outcomes during the first five years of child's life in countries with health systems similar to Australia: a systematic review
Mudiyanselage, S. B., Dona, S. W. A., Angeles, M. R., Majmudar, I., Marembo, M., Tan, E. J., Price, A., Watts, J. J., Gold, L. & Abimanyi-Ochom, J., Mar 2024, In: PLoS ONE. 19, 3, 19 p., e0295295.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review Article › Research › peer-review
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A systematic review of health state utility values and psychometric performance of generic preference-based instruments for children and adolescents with mental health problems
Thai, T. T. H., Engel, L., Perez, J. K., Tan, E. J., Eades, S., Sanci, L. & Mihalopoulos, C., Nov 2023, In: Quality of Life Research. 32, 11, p. 3005-3026 22 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review Article › Research › peer-review
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Diminishing benefits of urban living for children and adolescents’ growth and development
NCD Risk Factor Collaboration (NCD-RisC), 30 Mar 2023, In: Nature. 615, 7954, p. 874-883 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Economic evaluation of a mobile phone text-message intervention for Australian adults with type 2 diabetes
Waller, K. A., Killedar, A. A., Furber, S. E., Tan, E. J., Gibson, A. A., Bauman, A. E. & Hayes, A. J., Apr 2023, In: mHealth. 9, 10 p., 12.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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