Record Status This is a bibliographic record of a published health technology assessment from a member of INAHTA. No evaluation of the quality of this assessment has been made for the HTA database. Citation Malaysian Health Technology Assessment (MaHTAS). Ultraviolet Germicidal Irradiation (UVGI) indoor purifier – an update. Putrajaya: Malaysian Health Technology Assessment (MaHTAS). Technology Review Report, 002/2013. 2013 Authors' objectives To assess the effectiveness, safety and cost effectiveness of ultraviolet germicidal irradiation indoor air purifier. Authors' conclusions There was one retrievable evidence on UVGI indoor air purifier via PubMed. Two full text articles were provided by the manufacturer, Sanuvox Technologies Inc. There were also two local technology reviews conducted by MaHTAS which assessed ultraviolet germicidal irradiation air purifier system. There was no retrievable evidence on the cost-effectiveness of Sanuvox UVGI indoor air purifier or other types of UVGI. As for safety issues, there was no retrievable evidence on the adverse events of UVGI systems.
INAHTA brief and checklist INAHTA brief and checklist Indexing Status Subject indexing assigned by CRD MeSH Humans; Ultraviolet Rays; Ultraviolet Therapy Language Published English Country of organisation Malaysia English summary An English language summary is available. Address for correspondence Health Technology Assessment Section, Ministry of Health Malaysia, Federal Government Administrative Centre, Level 4, Block E1, Parcel E, 62590 Putrajaya Malaysia
Tel: +603 888 312 29 Email: htamalaysia@moh.gov.my AccessionNumber 32016000500 Date abstract record published 09/03/2016 |