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Table 2 CONITEC reports, by type of technology and type of demand, 2012–2016 (n = 199)

From: Challenges to decision-making processes in the national HTA agency in Brazil: operational procedures, evidence use and recommendations

Variable

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

Total

n

%

n

%

n

%

n

%

n

%

n

%

Type of technology

 Drugs

22

75.9

39

72.2

18

43.9

33

75.0

24

77.4

136

68.3

 Procedures

4

13.8

7

13.0

14

34.1

9

20.5

6

19.4

40

20.1

 Devices

1

3.4

4

7.4

7

17.1

2

4.5

0

14

7.0

 Dietary supplements

1

3.4

2

4.9

1

3.2

4

2.0

 Vaccines

1

3.4

4

7.4

0

5

2.5

Type of demand

 Internal

14

48.3

25

46.3

34

82.9

30

68.2

14

45.2

117

58.8

  Public health sector

13

44.8

23

42.6

32

78.0

29

65.9

13

41.9

110

55.3

  Judiciary and public ministry

1

3.4

2

3.7

2

4.9

1

2.3

1

3.2

7

3.5

 External

11

37.9

28

51.9

7

17.1

13

29.5

16

51.6

75

37.7

  Pharmaceutical industry

11

37.9

28

51.9

4

9.8

12

27.3

9

29

64

32.2

  Civil society

2

4.9

4

12.9

6

3.0

  Medical device companies

1

2.3

2

6.4

3

1.5

  Food industry

1

2.4

1

3.2

2

1.0

 Mixed

4

13.8

1

1.9

1

2.3

1

3.2

7

3.5

  Public health sector/the pharmaceutical industry or civil society

4

13.8

1

1.9

1

2.3

1

3.2

7

3.5

  TOTAL

29

100.0

54

100.0

41

100.0

44

100.0

31

100.0

199

100.0

  1. CONITEC Comissão Nacional de Incorporação de Tecnologias no Sistema Único de Saúde (National Commission for the Incorporation of Technologies into the Unified Healthcare System)