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Access to Medicines, Access to Markets [PDF]
Frontiers in Sociology, 2020 This article explores some uses by the pharmaceutical industry of language from the “access to medicines” movement in global health, sometimes for goals almost completely opposite to those of the movement.
Sergio Sismondo
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Access to hepatitis C medicines
Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 2015 Hepatitis C is a global epidemic. Worldwide, 185 million people are estimated to be infected, most of whom live in low- and middle-income countries. Recent advances in the development of antiviral drugs have produced therapies that are more effective ...
Danny J Edwards +4 more
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The patient ‘must find his own way’: public policies concerning access to medicines in Angola [PDF]
Journal of Pharmaceutical Policy and PracticeBackground This study analyses public policies concerning access to medicines and pharmaceutical services in Angola from the right to health perspective.
Elisa Dulce João Fundanga Calipi +3 more
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Deepening Accountability: The Fair Pharma Scorecard and Access to Medicines in a Fragmented Global Health Law Landscape [PDF]
Health and Human RightsThe international legal landscape governing global health is characterized by regime complexity and legal fragmentation, with overlapping and sometimes conflicting legal norms.
Rosalind Turkie, Pramiti Parwani
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Tackling Inequalities in Access to Medicines for People Experiencing Homelessness: A Meta‐Ethnography and Qualitative Systematic Review [PDF]
Health ExpectationsIntroduction Despite increased awareness of the detrimental relationship between homelessness and health, people experiencing homelessness remain an underserved population in health and social care research. Due to barriers affecting the accessibility of
Tasnim Begum +2 more
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HIV supply chains in low- and middle-income countries: overview and research opportunities [PDF]
Journal of Humanitarian Logistics and Supply Chain Management, 2021 Purpose – Despite HIV being reported as one of the major global health issues, availability and accessibility of HIV services and supplies remain limited, especially in low- and middle-income countries. The effective and efficient operation of HIV supply
Sofie Stulens +2 more
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Vaccines, 2023 Health emergencies caused by epidemic-prone pathogens (EPPs) have increased exponentially in recent decades. Although vaccines have proven beneficial, they are unavailable for many pathogens. Furthermore, achieving timely and equitable access to vaccines
Donovan Guttieres +3 more
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Advancing sustainable development goals through immunization: a literature review
Globalization and Health, 2021 Background Immunization directly impacts health (SDG3) and brings a contribution to 14 out of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), such as ending poverty, reducing hunger, and reducing inequalities. Therefore, immunization is recognized to play a
Catherine Decouttere +2 more
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Which Psychotropic Medicines are Preferred by Iranian Psychiatrists as the most Accessible Ones under Sanctions? [PDF]
Journal of Kerman University of Medical Sciences, 2022 Background: Accessibility of medicines is one of the main building blocks of health. As a consequence of the decision of the US president to withdraw from the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, harsh sanctions were instigated on Iran.
Seyed Shahab Banihashem +5 more
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