Access to essential medicines
Access to Paediatric Essential Medicines: A Survey of Prices, Availability, Affordability and Price Components in Shaanxi Province, China
... improving access to affordable ...then, access to essential medicines has been studied widely using the WHO/HAI methodology [12], but only a small number of studies [13–18] in developing ...
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Frontline health workers as brokers: provider perceptions, experiences and mitigating strategies to improve access to essential medicines in South Africa
... different essential medicines in both urban and rural settings and with providers who have different roles in the care ...of access [7] and the practical dilemmas that providers face in dealing with ...
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Realising the right to sexual and reproductive health: access to essential medicines for medical abortion as a core obligation
... as essential medicines for medical abortion, when they do not conform with some restrictive cultural ...of access to health goods and services, are often justified by references to culture or ...
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Impact of pharmacy worker training and deployment on access to essential medicines for children under five in Malawi: a cluster quasi experimental evaluation
... low access to essential medicines in LMICs include inadequate financing, regu- latory issues, lengthy procurement processes, poor logis- tics management, and a lack of qualified health workers to ...
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Is the Brazilian pharmaceutical policy ensuring population access to essential medicines?
... of medicines which are part of the list of the “popular pharmacies” was high (>90% in all ...similar medicines are also more frequently available than gener- ics in “popular ...of access to ...
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Impact of pharmacy worker training and deployment on access to essential medicines and health outcomes in Malawi: protocol for a cluster quasi-experimental evaluation
... for medicines supply on access to medicines and health outcomes ...on access to essential medicines for malaria, pneumonia, and diar- rhea ...improve medicines management, ...
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The pharmacy of the developing world : India, patent law and access to essential medicines
... In Chapter Six, I consider the relevance of equitable licensing, open source drug discovery and patent pools in the context of India and access to essential medicines. The chapter starts with a ...
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Enabling access to new WHO essential medicines: the case for nicotine replacement therapies
... affordable access for these treatments if they so ...WHO essential medicines [2,21] used for the control of cardiovascular disease is much less cost-effective than ...
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Expanding global access to essential medicines: investment priorities for sustainably strengthening medical product regulatory systems
... medical devices, for example, differ from those of other medical products partly because their scope, risk, and complexity vary greatly. A 2015 study in Africa reported that the majority of countries assessed did not ...
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Can NGOs regulate medicines markets? Social enterprise in wholesaling, and access to essential medicines
... enterprise medicines traders can exercise a broader informal regulatory influ- ence on their markets by influencing the norms and cul- ture of their commercial ...
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TRIPS, Pharmaceutical Patents, and Access to Essential Medicines: A Long Way From Seattle to Doha
... See World Trade Organization, Doha General Ministerial Declaration, para 17, WTO Doc No WT/MIN(01)/DEC/1 (Nov 14, 2001) ("We stress the importance we attach to imp[r] ...
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TRIPS, Pharmaceutical Patents and Access to Essential Medicines: Seattle, Doha and Beyond
... increase access to ...increase access to AIDS medicines took place in March 1999 at the Palais des Nations in Geneva and was organized by Consumer Project on Technology, Health Action International, ...
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Local production of pharmaceuticals in Africa and access to essential medicines: 'urban bias’ in access to imported medicines in Tanzania and its policy implications
... and medicines markets, and on the ‘urban bias’ literature in development ...imported medicines – but not for lo- cally produced medicines – appear systematically to dis- favour the rural ...
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Balancing intellectual monopoly privileges and the need for essential medicines
... The World Trade Organisation's (WTO's) agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS) has remained controversial ever since its incep- tion at the behest of some of the world's largest ...
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Availability and affordability of essential medicines for children in the Western part of Ethiopia: implication for access
... enhance access to ...priced medicines and higher priced medicines are higher than the respective international reference prices (IRP) and unaffordable, costing as much of 15 days’ wages ...and ...
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Patents for pharmaceuticals and access to affordable medicines: towards an all encompassing access paradigm for Africa
... 183 Access to medicines is a significant component of the right to health 199 and about two billion people have been reported to lack access to essential medicines all over the ...to ...
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A review of promoting access to medicines in China problems and recommendations
... appropriate medicines financing mechanisms including pricing of medicines, medical services, medical staff sal- ary scales, reimbursement policies, and financing of pub- lic hospitals; secure stable and ...
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Essential Medicines Prices, Availability And Affordability In India: A Review Of Literature
... of essential medicines not only after independence but even much before ...of medicines by volume yet 14th in terms of ...no access to essential medicines because they cannot ...
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Assessment of a revolving drug fund for essential asthma medicines in Benin
... of essential medicines and basic public health products ...add medicines for Non-Communicable Diseases (NCD) to this ...ensure access to health care, for which countries must raise sufficient ...
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PROPOSAL FOR THE INCLUSION OF METHADONE IN THE WHO MODEL LIST OF ESSENTIAL MEDICINES
... in access to adequate antenatal care, frequently poorly nourished, experiencing poor living conditions, exposed daily to marked fluctuations in blood-morphine levels, frequently abusing a range of licit and ...
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