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The Gendered Impacts of Drug Policy on Women: Case Studies from Mexico
Revue Internationale de Politique de Développement, 2020 This paper looks at women involved in drug offences and women who use drugs, from the perspective of the intersection of three axes: i) gender relationships and gender systems, ii) development, and iii) drug policy.
Corina Giacomello
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The Effects of Cost Containment and Price Policies on Pharmaceutical Expenditure in South Korea [PDF]
International Journal of Health Policy and Management, 2022 Background Policy-makers have proposed and implemented various cost-containment policies for drug prices and quantities to regulate rising pharmaceutical spending.
Woohyeon Kim +3 more
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Value in Health Regional Issues, 2017 We presented a general overview of the health care system as well as the pricing and reimbursement environment in Poland. Poland aims to ensure proper access to safe and effective medicines while reducing patients' share in treatment costs. Nevertheless, the co-payment for pharmacotherapy is still high (more than 60%). The key policymaker and regulator
Karina, Jahnz-Różyk +3 more
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Are Barriers to Sustainable Development Endogenous to Drug Control Policies?
Revue Internationale de Politique de Développement, 2020 This introductory article explains the rationale behind the 12th Thematic Issue of International Development Policy, which explores the tension between development and drug control goals, both current and historic.
Khalid Tinasti +2 more
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Journal of Illicit Economies and Development, 2019 The concept of alternative development (AD) in international drug control has evolved over the past four decades, with several major milestones between the two United Nations General Assembly Special Sessions on the World Drug Problem (UNGASS) 1998 and ...
Daniel Brombacher, Jan Westerbarkei
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Value in Health Regional Issues, 2018 The objectives of this article were to describe the characteristics of the drug policy in Romania in the last 10 years and to present the consequences in terms of patient accessibility to drugs.The Romanian health care system with pricing and reimbursement legislation was studied while considering the evolution of pricing and reimbursement processes ...
Ciprian-Paul, Radu +2 more
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Value in Health Regional Issues, 2017 We presented a general overview of the health care system as well as the pricing and reimbursement environment in Croatia. In Croatia, most of the public funding for health care is collected from employers, through mandatory health care contributions for all the employed citizens. This contribution is a dedicated tax reserved for the health care system
Josip, Culig +2 more
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From Alternative Development to Development-Oriented Drug Policies
Revue Internationale de Politique de Développement, 2020 This policy comment aims to trace the evolution of the concept of alternative development (AD)—alongside changes in the global drug control regime during recent decades—from a practitioner’s point of view.
Daniel Brombacher, Sarah David
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More Harm Than Public Health in Drug Policy? A Comment
Revue Internationale de Politique de Développement, 2020 Well-conceived drug-control policies could contribute importantly to economic and social development and public health. Unfortunately, the reality of drug policies in most countries is rather that they undermine public health by failing to protect ...
Joanne Csete
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National Journal of Physiology, Pharmacy and Pharmacology, 2022 Background: Safe disposal of expired medicines is a problem which is current area of intense discussion among policy makers. This project was conducted to explore the knowledge, attitudes, and practices (KAP) among hospital pharmacies and drug store ...
Kalpana Purohit +3 more
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