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  • Health Economics
  • Psychometrics
  • Quality of Life Research

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  • The EQ-5D-5L is a widely used instrument for measuring health status.
  • Developing country-specific value sets is crucial for accurate economic evaluations.
  • Traditional valuation protocols can be resource-intensive.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop an EQ-5D-5L value set for Uganda using a 'lite' valuation protocol.
  • To assess the feasibility of this 'lite' protocol in a resource-constrained setting.

Main Methods:

  • A 'lite' version of the EQ-5D-5L valuation protocol was employed.
  • Composite time trade-off (TTO) tasks were administered to 492 adult respondents in Uganda.
  • Data were modeled using regression analyses, with model performance evaluated for validity and accuracy.

Main Results:

  • The study successfully developed an EQ-5D-5L value set for Uganda.
  • The Tobit model was selected as the best-performing model.
  • The value set ranges from -1.116 to 1, with pain/discomfort being the most impactful dimension.

Conclusions:

  • The 'lite' EQ-5D-5L valuation protocol is feasible in resource-constrained settings like Uganda.
  • The new value set will support economic evaluations and healthcare decision-making in Uganda and the East Africa region.