
ISPOR HEOR held a Theater focusing on discussions from the ISPOR HTA Roundtable – Middle East and Africa.
Presentations were provided by the World Health Organization, Rwanda School of Public Health, Ministry of Health of Tanzania, and Unified Procurement Authority of Egypt.
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