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Thomas Davidson

Associate Professor, Docent

Associate professor in the area of Health Economics and Health Technology Assessment. Share my time between Centre for Medical Technology Assessment (CMT) and the National Centre for Priority Setting in Health Care.

Presentation

I am doing research within the field of health technology assessment, applied health economics and priority setting. Much of my current research concerns the area of odontology.

Current research projects

  • Cost-effectiveness of caries preventive programs
  • Evaluation of methods in dentistry
  • Health economic aspects in treatment of childhood ALL
  • Cost-effectiveness of physical training for cancer patients
  • Analyses of "crowding out" - effects when implementing cancer treatment pathways


About me

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  • M.Sc. Economics, 2003
  • Ph.D. Health Technology Assessment, 2009
  • Ass. Professor, 2015

Recent publications

2025

Gulnara Kassymova, Thomas Davidson, Gunilla Sydsjö, Ninnie Borendal Wodlin, Lena Nilsson, Preben Kjölhede (2025) Cost analysis of nurse-lead telephone follow-ups after benign hysterectomy: a randomized, single-blinded, four-arm, controlled multicenter trial Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics (Article in journal) Continue to DOI

2024

Mats Brannstrom, Jana Ekberg, Lars Sandman, Thomas Davidson (2024) The costs per live birth after uterus transplantation: results of the Swedish live donor trial Human Reproduction, Vol. 40, p. 310-318 (Article in journal) Continue to DOI
Caroline Blomma, Thomas Davidson, Elisabeth Wärnberg-Gerdin, Mats Bågesund, Johan Lyth (2024) Persistent oral health inequality in children-repeated cross-sectional studies in 2010 and 2019 BMC Public Health, Vol. 24, Article 3528 (Article in journal) Continue to DOI
Madelene Wedin, Thomas Davidson, Evelyn Lundin, Karin Stalberg, Janusz Marcickiewicz, Gabriel Lindahl, Ninnie Borendal Wodlin, Preben Kjölhede (2024) Cost Analysis of Lymphadenectomy and Lymphedema One Year after Surgery for Endometrial Cancer: A Prospective Longitudinal Observational Multicenter Study CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY, Vol. 51, Article 278 (Article in journal) Continue to DOI
Emma Wigsten, Emine Camci, Anna Levinsson, Thomas Kvist, Dan Sebring, EndoReCo, Thomas Davidson (2024) A comparison of oral health-related quality of life and satisfaction among patients undergoing root canal treatment or tooth extraction - A prospective controlled cohort study Acta Odontologica Scandinavica, Vol. 83, p. 588-595 (Article in journal) Continue to DOI

Research affiliation

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Centre for Medical Technology Assessment

We conduct method development, disseminate research findings and assess methods and procedures within healthcare with respect to medical, social, economical and ethical consequences.

News

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The cost of a uterine transplantation

Sweden’s acclaimed research on uterine transplants has taken a new step forward – into the field of health economics. Researchers at Sahlgrenska Academy and LiU have for the first time estimated on a scientific basis the cost of the treatment.

Organisation

Priorities 2018

Unit of Health Care Analysis

The Unit of Health Care Analysis conducts research in three main areas: health economic assessment, decision making in health care, and priority setting in health care and social services.
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Department of Health, Medicine and Caring Sciences (HMV)

The research areas at HMV include experimental basic research to clinical, social and public health research. We conduct high-quality education in the sought-after care professions.
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Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (MEDFAK)

The Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences conducts research and education within medicine, healthcare and public health.

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