Agata Łaszewska BSc, MPH, PhD

Postdoctoral Researcher

Phone: +43 1 40160 - 34844
E-Mail: agata.laszewska@meduniwien.ac.at

Location: Kinderspitalgasse 15, 1st floor, room 136B

Publications

2023

• Simon J, Wienand D, Park A-L, Wippel C, Mayer S, Heilig D, et al. Excess resource use and costs of physical comorbidities in patients with mental health disorders: A systematic review and meta analysis. Eur Neuropsychopharmacol. 2023 Jan;66:14-27. DOI: 10.1016/j.euroneuro.2022.10.001

2022

• Mayer S, Łaszewska A, Simon J. Unit costs in economic evaluations: Quo vadis, Austria? Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2022: 20(1):117. DOI: 10.3390/ijerph20010117
• Łaszewska A,  Sajjad A, Busschbach J, Simon J, Hakkaart-van Roijen L. Conceptual framework for optimised proxy value set selection through supra-national value set development for the EQ-5D instruments. PharmacoEconomics. 2022 Dec;40(12):1221-1234. DOI: 10.1007/s40273-022-01194-y
• Helter T, Laszewska A, Simon J. Exploring the over-time, multifaceted impacts of three Covid-19 lockdowns on aspects of capability, wellbeing and mental health across vulnerabilities in Austria. Sci Rep. 2022 Oct 01;2:16484. DOI: 10.1038/s41598-022-20977-z
• Helter TM, Łaszewska A, Stamm T, Coast J, Simon J. Comparison of capability and health-related quality of life instruments in capturing aspects of mental well-being in people with schizophrenia and depression. BJPsych Open. 2022 Jun 27;8(4):e117. DOI: 10.1192/bjo.2022.514
• Laszewska A, Helter TM, Nagel A, Perić N, Simon J. Patient-reported outcome measures suitable for quality of life/wellbeing assessment in multi-sectoral, multi-national and multi-person mental health (economic) evaluations. Evid Based Ment Health. 2022 Apr;25:85-92. DOI:10.1136/ebmental-2021-300334

2021

• Kusters J, Millner MA, Omelyanovskaya K, Tangerli MM, Łaszewska A, van Kessel R. Addressing ableism in inclusive education policies: a policy brief outlining Italy, Poland, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom. (Policy brief). SEEJPH. 2021 Aug 18. DOI: 10.11576/seejph-4681
• Łaszewska A, Helter TM, Simon J. Perceptions  of  Covid-19 lockdowns and related public health measures in Austria: a longitudinal online survey. BMC Public Health. 2021 Aug 4;21:1502. DOI: 10.1186/s12889-021-11476-3
• Nagel A, Łaszewska A, Haidinger G, Simon J. The first 8 weeks of the Austrian SARS-CoV-2 epidemic. Wiener Klin Wochenschr. 2021 Apr;133(7):364-376. DOI: 10.1007/s00508-020-01804-9
• Katumba KR, Laurence YV, Tenywa P, Ssebunnya J, Laszewska A, Simon J, et al. Cultural and Linguistic Adaptation of the Multi-dimensional OXCAP-MH for Outcome Measurement in Mental Health among people living with HIV/AIDS in Uganda: The Luganda Version. J Patient Rep Outcomes. 2021 Apr 7;5:32. DOI: 10.1186/s41687-021-00306-0
• Simon J, Helter T, White R, van der Boor C, Laszewska A. Impacts of the Covid-19 lockdown and relevant vulnerabilities on capability well-being, mental health and social support: An Austrian survey study. BMC Public Health. 2021 Feb 8;21:314. DOI:
  10.1186/s12889-021-10351-5
• Simon J, Mayer S, Laszewska A, Yeeles K, Burns T, Gray A. Cost and quality-of-life impacts of community treatment orders (CTOs) for patients with psychosis: Economic evaluation of the OCTET trial. Soc Psychiatry Psychiatr Epidemiol. 2021 Jan;56(1):85-95. DOI: 10.1007/s00127-020-01919-4

2020

• Prajapati N, Łaszewska A, Franco D, Ericson R, Leroy S, Lindert J, Reid J, Middleton J. What are the COVID-19 Lockdown-induced illnesses and why should European public health systems be investigating their epidemiology, treatment, and prevention? Report to ASPHER COVID-19 Task Group. 2020 Dec
• Simon J, Helter T, White R, van der Boor C, Laszewska A. Capability impacts of the Covid-19 lockdown in association with mental wellbeing, social connections and vulnerabilities. MedRxiv. 2020 Nov. DOI: 10.1101/2020.11.14.20231142
• Łaszewska A, Wancata J, Jahn R, Simon J. The excess economic burden of mental disorders: findings from a cross-sectional prevalence survey in Austria. Eur J Health Econ. 2020 Sep;21: 1075–1089. DOI: 10.1007/s10198-020-01200-0
• Simon J, Mayer S, Laszewska A, Yeeles K, Burns T, Gray A. Cost and quality-of-life impacts of community treatment orders (CTOs) for patients with psychosis: Economic evaluation of the OCTET trial. Soc Psychiatry Psychiatr Epidemiol. 2020 Jul 27. DOI: 10.1007/s00127-020-01919-4
• Helter TM, Coast J, Łaszewska A, Stamm T, Simon J. Capability instruments in economic evaluations of health-related interventions: a comparative review of the literature. Qual Life Res, 2020 Jun;29(6):1433–1464. DOI:10.1007/s11136-019-02393-5

2019

• Łaszewska A, Schwab M, Leutner E, Oberrauter, M, Spiel, G, Simon, J (2019): Measuring broader wellbeing in mental health services: validity of the German language OxCAP-MH capability instrument. Quality of Life Research: 28(8):2311-2323, DOI:10.1007/s11136-019-02187-9
• Simon, J, Łaszewska, A, Oberrauter, M, Schwab, M, Mayer, S, Churchman, D, Spiel, G (2019): Is the Oxcap-Mh Capability Measure a Feasible and Psychometrically Valid Tool for the Routine Evaluation of Mental Health Services? Value in Health, Vol 22, p 690, DOI: 10.1016/j.jval.2019.09.1528

2018

• Simon J, Łaszewska A, Leutner A, Spiel G, Churchman D,Mayer S. (2018) Cultural and linguistic transferability of the multi-dimensional OxCAP-MH capability instrument for outcome measurement in mental health: the German language version. BMC Psychiatry, 18:173
• Wienand D, Park A-La, Wippel C, Laszewska A, Stelzer IV, Mayer S, Goodwin G, McDaid D, Simon J (2019): The Excess Costs and Resource Use of Physical Comorbidities in Patients with Mental Health Disorders: A Systematic Review. The Journal of Mental Health Policy and Economics, 22 (Suppl 1), p 36.
• Łaszewska A, Österle A, Wancata J, Simon J (2018). Prevalence of mental diseases in Austria: systematic review of the published evidence. Wiener Klinische Wochenschrift, 130(3-4): 141-150. DOI: 10.1007/s00508-018-1316-1

2017

• Simon J, Łaszewska A, Leutner E, Churchman D, Mayer S (2017): Inter-country Transferability of the OxCAP-MH Well-being Questionnaire. Journal Ment Health Policy Econ 2017; 20(Suppl. 1): S31
• Mayer S, Kiss N, Łaszewska A, Simon J(2017): Costing evidence for health care decision-making in Austria: A systematic review. PLOS ONE, 12(8): e0183116. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0183116.
• Mayer S, Paulus A, Łaszewska A, Simon J, Drost R, Ruwaard D, Evers S. (2017): Health-related resource-use measurement items for intersectoral costs and benefits (ICBs) in the education and criminal justice sector: systematic review of instruments. PharmacoEconomics, 35(9), 895-908. DOI: 10.1007/s40273-017-0522-4.

2016

• Mayer S,Kiss N, Łaszewska A, Simon J. Health Economic Costing Methods and Reporting in Austria. Value in Health, Volume 19, Issue 7, November 2016, Page A363

2015

• Simon J, Kiss N, Łaszewska A, Mayer S (2015) Public health aspects of migrant health: a review of the evidence on health status for labour migrants in the European Region. WHO Health Evidence Network Synthesis Report 43. ISBN 978 92 890 5109 5
• Simon J, Gray A, Mayer S, Łaszewska A, Rugkåsa J, Yeeles K, Burns T (2015): Cost-effectiveness of Community Treatment Orders (CTOs): Economic Evaluation of the OCTET Study. Journal of Mental Health Policy and Economics, 18 (S1): S36.