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Selection of psychotropic medications for the primary health care essential medicine list: Rationale and process

South African Journal of Psychiatry, 2018
Introduction: Equitable access to essential psychotropic medicines at primary level is fundamental to universal health coverage for mental health. It relies upon rational selection, affordable pricing, financial protection and consistent supply systems ...
Lesley J. Robertson, Renee De Waal, Trudy D. Leong   +2 more
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Survey and analysis of the availability and affordability of essential drugs in Hefei based on WHO / HAI standard survey methods

BMC Public Health, 2020
Background The 2018 edition of the National Essential drugs List came into effect in September 2018. Relevant policies require that all primary medical and health institutions should supply national essential drugs, while secondary and tertiary medical ...
Zuojun Dong, Qiucheng Tao, Guojun Sun
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RESEARCH-BASED DEVELOPMENT OF CONSUMER DRUG INFORMATION PAMPHLET AT TRIBHUVAN UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITAL IN NEPAL

Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2003
Considering the generally low priority given to educating consumers in Nepal and also as a part of its commitment towards consumer awareness, the Drug Information Unit of Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital (TUTH) developed and distributed a consumer ...
Mohan P Joshi, K W Johnson, N L Blum, B Regmi, B Khakurel   +4 more
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Essential medicine list in India, 2022: A recent update [PDF]

Al Ameen Journal of Medical Sciences, 2023
The National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) serves as the primary guide for determining whether a drug is essential and setting price limits to keep drugs within reach of everyone.The list of necessary medications must be country-specific, that is ...
U. Sharath, A. Kalaivani , A. Zubaida Begum   +2 more
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Assessment of e-aushadhi program (drug inventory e-health initiative in Rajasthan) using benefit evaluation framework

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2022
Background: E-aushadhi is a drug supply chain management initiative of the Rajasthan government. This study is conducted to assess this e-health program as evidence is lacking in this context. Methods: A mix-method study was conducted.
Neha Mantri, Nitin K Joshi, Pankaj Bhardwaj, Balwant Manda, Vibha Joshi, Kuldeep Singh, Rakesh Passi   +6 more
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Approved Essential Drugs For Nepal

Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2003
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Identification of anticholinergic activity of drugs of the Brazilian National List of Essential Drugs

Revista Brasileira de Farmácia Hospitalar e Serviços de Saúde, 2020
Objectives: Identify drugs from the National List of Essential Medicines-Rename 2018 that have anticholinergic activity and scales of anticholinergic activity available for use in clinical practice.
Mariana S. LIMA, Adriano M. REIS
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Drug Prescription in the Department of Medicine of a Tertiary Care Hospital according to the World Health Organization/International Network for Rational Use of Drugs Core Indicators: A Descriptive Cross-sectional Survey

Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2021
Introduction: To establish appropriate health care services in developing countries, rationalization of drug use holds utmost importance. Drug use patterns can be found out using Core Indicators of the World Health Organisation in collaboration with the ...
Jyoti Tara Manandhar Shrestha , Saurabh Tiwari, Dilip Kumar Kushwaha, Pratigya Bhattarai, Ruchi Shrestha   +4 more
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Essential Drugs

Annals of Medicine, 1993
Availability of an appropriate selection and regular supply of affordable drugs that are efficacious, safe and of good quality, is a prerequisite for any operative health care system. In most of the industrialized countries a variety of drugs are usually available in sufficient quantity and some drugs may even be over-used in medical therapy, yet half ...
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Retrospective review of medicine utilization for noncommunicable diseases in three public sector pharmacies in Jamaica

Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública
Objective. The rational use of medicines offers a cost-saving strategy to maximize therapeutic outcomes for developing and developed countries. The aim of this study was to evaluate the rational use of medicines for selected noncommunicable diseases ...
Donna-Marie Wynter-Adams, Peta-Gaye Thomas-Brown, Lisa Bromfield, Marcia Williams, Janice Bunting-Clarke   +4 more
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