Email elisabeth.schaffer@nus.edu.sg

• NUS Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health

• Health preference assessment
• Behavioral economics
• Randomized trials
• Cost-effectiveness analysis

• Economic evaluation
• Health preference assessment

• PhD in Health Policy & Management (2018), University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, United States
• MA in International Development (2011), Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, Switzerland
• BS in Biology (2008), Seattle Pacific University, United States

• AcademyHealth Delivery System Science Fellow (2018-2019)

• Senior Consultant, Research and Policy, World Health Organization (2021-2022)
• Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Colorado School of Medicine (2018-2020)

• World Health Organization
• World Bank

• Knoepke CE, Chaussee EL, Matlock DD, Thompson JS, McIlvennan CK, Ambardekar AV, Schaffer EM, Khazanie P, Scherer LD, Arnold RM, Allen LA. Changes over Time in Patient Stated Values and Treatment Preferences Regarding Aggressive Therapies: Insights from the DECIDE-LVAD Trial. Med Decis Making. 2022;42(3):404-414.
• Schaffer EM, Basch EM, Schwab G, Bennett AV. Comparison of Weekly and Daily Recall of Pain as an Endpoint in a Randomized Phase 3 Trial of Cabozantinib for Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer. Clinical Trials. 2021;18(4):408-416.
• Kavanagh N, Schaffer EM, Ndyabakira A, Chamie G, Thirumurthy H. Planning Prompts to Promote Uptake of HIV Services among Men: A Randomized Trial in Rural Uganda. BMJ Global Health. 2020; 5(11):e003390.
• Schaffer EM, González JM, Wheeler SB, Kwarisiima D, Chamie G, Thirumurthy H. Promoting HIV Testing by Men: A Discrete Choice Experiment to Elicit Preferences and Predict Uptake of Community-Based Testing in Uganda. Appl Health Econ Health Policy. 2020; 18(3):413-432.
• Chamie G, Schaffer EM, Ndyabakira A, Emperador DM, Kwarisiima D, Camlin CS, Havlir DV, Kahn JG, Kamya MR, Thirumurthy H. Comparative Effectiveness of Novel Non-Monetary Incentives to Promote HIV Testing: A Randomized Trial. AIDS. 2018; 32(11):1443-1451.
• Schaffer EM, Agot K, Thirumurthy H. The Association between Intimate Partner Violence and Women’s Distribution and Use of HIV Self-Tests with Male Partners: Evidence from a Cohort Study in Kenya. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2017;76(3):e85–7.
• Wysham WZ, Schaffer EM, Coles T, Roque DR, Wheeler SB, Kim KH. Adding Bevacizumab to Single-Agent Chemotherapy for the Treatment of Platinum-Resistant Recurrent Ovarian Cancer: A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of the AURELIA Trial. Gynecol Oncol. 2017; 145(2):340-345.