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Biography
Dr Yared Belay is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in the Health Economics Group within the School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine at Monash University. He holds a PhD in Health Economics from Monash University (2025), an MSc in Pharmacoepidemiology and Social Pharmacy from Addis Ababa University (2020), and a Bachelor of Pharmacy from the University of Gondar (2014). His research interests include model-based and trial-based economic evaluations and health outcomes research, particularly the measurement of quality of life. He is currently contributing to the Public Health Genomics program with Professor Paul Lacaze, focusing on the economic evaluation of population genomic screening, while also working on projects assessing the cost-effectiveness of mental health interventions within the Health Economics Group.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
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Education/Academic qualification
PhD in Health Economics , MONASH UNIVERSITY
Award Date: 15 Jun 2025
MSc in Pharmacoepidemiology and social Pharmacy , Addis Ababa University
Award Date: 16 Jul 2020
Bachelor of Pharmacy , University of Gondar
Award Date: 5 Jul 2014
Research area keywords
- health economics
- economic evaluation
- Economic modelling
- quality of life
- mental health
- genomics
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Projects
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Psychometric performance of utility measures in older adults
Engel, L. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI)), Wang, P. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Faller, J. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Sokolova, V. (Chief Investigator (CI)) & Belay, Y. (Chief Investigator (CI))
1/09/24 → 31/08/25
Project: Research
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Cost-effectiveness of task-shifting in resource-constrained settings
Chatterton, M. L. & Belay, Y. B., Apr 2024, In: The Lancet Global Health. 12, 4, p. e546-e547 2 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment / Debate › Other › peer-review
Open Access3 Citations (Scopus) -
Health-related quality of life and utility values among patients with anxiety and/or depression in a low-income tertiary care setting: a cross-sectional analysis
Belay, Y. B., Mihalopoulos, C., Lee, Y. Y. & Engel, L., Oct 2024, In: Quality of Life Research. 33, 10, p. 2819–2831 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Open Access2 Citations (Scopus) -
Cost Effectiveness of Pharmacological and Non-pharmacological Treatments for Depression in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Systematic Literature Review
Belay, Y. B., Engel, L., Lee, Y. Y., Le, N. & Mihalopoulos, C., Jun 2023, In: PharmacoEconomics. 41, 6, p. 651–673 23 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review Article › Research › peer-review
Open Access9 Citations (Scopus) -
Examining the psychometric properties of a split version of the EQ-5D-5L anxiety/depression dimension in patients with anxiety and/or depression
Belay, Y. B., Mihalopoulos, C., Lee, Y. Y., Mulhern, B. & Engel, L., Jul 2023, In: Quality of Life Research. 32, p. 2025–2036 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Open Access7 Citations (Scopus) -
Health-related quality of life in children, adolescents and young adults with self-harm or suicidality: A systematic review
Le, N., Belay, Y. B., Le, L. K. D., Pirkis, J. & Mihalopoulos, C., Jul 2023, In: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry. 57, 7, p. 952–965 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review Article › Research › peer-review
Open Access22 Citations (Scopus)