About FairChoices

About FairChoices – Health Benefit Package Design

Understanding FairChoices

FairChoices is a sophisticated health sector priority setting tool designed specifically for policymakers and researchers working in low- and middle-income countries. Our platform uses population needs and health system goals to estimate the impact of different health interventions on population health and health budgets.

Core Purpose

We help policymakers design evidence-based health benefit packages by providing comprehensive analysis tools that consider:

Population health needs and demographics
Health system capacity and constraints
Budget limitations and resource allocation

Equity considerations across population groups
Cost-effectiveness of health interventions

Who Uses FairChoices?

Our platform serves a diverse range of stakeholders in the global health community:

Health Policy Makers: Design national and regional health benefit packages
Researchers: Conduct priority setting studies and health technology assessments
International Organizations: Support countries in health system strengthening
Academic Institutions: Teach health economics and policy analysis
Non-Governmental Organizations: Advocate for evidence-based health policies

Powerful Features

Build comprehensive health benefit packages with cutting-edge research and data-driven insights

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100+ Interventions

Build health benefit packages comprised of more than 100 interventions from 82 countries, providing comprehensive coverage for diverse healthcare needs.

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Cutting Edge Research

Uses country-specific data, demography parameters, and epidemiology parameters from trusted sources to ensure accuracy and relevance.

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Measure Impact & Optimize

Estimate effects on life expectancy, health budgets, and equity across population groups with advanced analytics.

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Global Database

Access comprehensive data from 82 countries including demographics, epidemiology, and health system information.

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Interactive Analytics

Visualize health impact, costs, and equity implications with dynamic charts and real-time updates.

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Budget Optimization

Automatically optimize intervention packages within budget constraints while maximizing health impact.

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Equity Analysis

Analyze distributional impacts across population groups to ensure fair and equitable health policies.

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Scenario Comparison

Compare multiple health benefit package scenarios side-by-side with detailed impact metrics.

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Export & Reports

Generate comprehensive reports and export data for presentations, publications, and policy briefs.

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Our Values

Guiding principles that drive our commitment to global health equity

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Excellence

We create high-quality analytical methods to deliver evidence-based, comprehensive results that policymakers can trust.

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Fairness

Prioritizing those with the greatest health needs and distributing resources equitably across all population groups.

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Collaboration

Sharing ownership with academic and government institutions around the world to create lasting impact.

Interactive Tool Demo

See how easy it is to design health benefit packages with FairChoices

FairChoices Health Package Designer

Available Interventions

✓ Malaria Prevention

✓ HIV Treatment

✓ Child Immunization

✓ Maternal Care

Budget Settings

Total Budget: $50M

Used: $32M

Remaining: $18M

Health Impact Analysis

📈 Interactive Chart Area
Life Years Saved vs. Cost

Life Expectancy Gain

+2.3 years

Cost per LY

$127

How It Works

Simple steps to design your health benefit package

Select Country

Choose your target country or region from our comprehensive database

Define Budget

Set your health budget constraints and resource limitations

Choose Interventions

Select from 100+ evidence-based health interventions

Analyze Impact

Review health outcomes, costs, and equity implications

Optimize Package

Fine-tune your selection for maximum health impact

Export Results

Generate reports and share your findings with stakeholders

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about FairChoices

How can I access the FairChoices tool?

The FairChoices tool is available online at fairchoices.uib.no. You can create a free account to start using basic features, or contact us for premium access with advanced capabilities.

Do you offer training for new users?

Yes, we offer comprehensive training programs for individuals and organizations. Visit our training page to learn about upcoming workshops and online courses, or contact us to arrange customized training.

Can FairChoices be used for high-income countries?

While FairChoices is specifically designed for low- and middle-income countries, the methodology can be adapted. Contact us to discuss customization options for your specific context.

How often is the data updated?

Our core databases are updated annually, with some sources updated more frequently. We continuously monitor new research and update intervention effectiveness data as new evidence becomes available.

Do you provide technical support?

Yes, we provide technical support for all users. Basic support is available through our help center, while premium users receive priority support with dedicated response times.

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