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Journal of Pharmaceutical Policy and Practice, 2021 Background There are limited studies on the role of efficient regulatory mechanisms in facilitating greater access to Hepatitis C virus (HCV) treatment. Evidence to support the importance of effective pharmaceutical policies and regulations in improving ...
Mahmoud H. Teaima +4 more
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Impact of a COVID-19 National Lockdown on Integrated Care for Hypertension and HIV
Global Heart, 2021 Research Letter Introduction: Measures to limit the spread of COVID-19, such as movement restrictions, are anticipated to worsen outcomes for chronic conditions such as hypertension (HTN), in part due to decreased access to medicines. However, the actual
Jeremy I. Schwartz +6 more
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Can price transparency contribute to more affordable patient access to medicines? [PDF]
, 2017 No abstract ...
Paterson, Kenneth R., Vogler, Sabine
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New diagnostics for tuberculosis: fulfilling patient needs first
Journal of the International AIDS Society, 2010 Background An effective tuberculosis (TB) control programme requires early diagnosis and immediate initiation of treatment. Any delays in diagnosing TB not only impair a patient's prognosis, but also increase the risks of transmitting the disease within ...
Jean‐François Lemaire +1 more
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The right to health as the basis for universal health coverage : a cross-national analysis of national medicines policies of 71 countries [PDF]
, 2019 Persistent barriers to universal access to medicines are limited social protection in the event of illness, inadequate financing for essential medicines, frequent stock-outs in the public sector, and high prices in the private sector.
Alexandrov, Nikita V +2 more
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Public Health Ethics, 2008 I would pay three million to go into space, says the banker to his attorney. — I wouldn't go if you paid me, the latter laughs, for me the French Riviera is quite exciting enough.Ah, I would pay a million for an extra year of life, the elderly tourist effusively tells his lover. — We have never had even a hundred dollars, the Cambodian teenager replies,
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Children's access to medicines [PDF]
Archives of Disease in Childhood, 2012 Background Access to healthcare is important. Access is dependent on parent's attitudes towards illness and children as well as access to health professionals. Many research studies have been conducted in relation to medicines given to children1 and only a few of these focused on the health needs of minority groups ...
S Alkahtani +6 more
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Pathways to antibiotics in Bangladesh: a qualitative study investigating how and when households access medicine including antibiotics for humans or animals when they are ill [PDF]
, 2019 Background To understand how to reduce antibiotic use, greater knowledge is needed about the complexities of access in countries with loose regulation or enforcement. This study aimed to explore how households in Bangladesh were accessing antimicrobials
Akter, S M Salim +8 more
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BMC Public Health, 2019 Background As the data on the association of mental disorders and chronic physical diseases in developing and emerging countries is heterogeneous, this study aims to produce the first meta-analysis of these comorbidities.
Labanté Outcha Daré +6 more
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Rethinking health sector procurement as developmental linkages in East Africa [PDF]
, 2018 Health care forms a large economic sector in all countries, and procurement of medicines and other essential commodities necessarily creates economic linkages between a country's health sector and local and international industrial development.
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