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Biologic medicine inclusion in 138 national essential medicines lists [PDF]
Pediatric Rheumatology, 2021 AbstractBackgroundEssential medicines lists (EMLs) are intended to reflect the priority health care needs of populations. We hypothesized that biologic disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs) are underrepresented relative to conventional DMARDs in existing national EMLs. We aimed to survey the extent to which biologic DMARDs are included in EMLs,
Raphaël Kraus +2 more
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Signal of harm in morphine use in adults with acute pulmonary oedema: A rapid systematic review
South African Medical Journal, 2023 Background. Heart failure affects nearly 65 million people globally, resulting in recurrent hospital admissions and substantial healthcare expenditure.
C Hendrikse +6 more
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Health Systems & Reform, 2023 While South Africa has some experience in various forms of health technology assessment (HTA), it is currently fragmented across numerous players. Additionally, there is a lack of systematic and consistently applied HTA processes that inform priority ...
Janine Jugathpal +4 more
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Reforming the World Health Organization’s Essential Medicines List
JAMA, 2022 This Viewpoint proposes restructuring the WHO Essential Medicines List to remove consideration of cost and cost-effectiveness from the expert committee reviews of clinical effectiveness, safety, and public health value, and chartering a new framework for pooled global negotiation and procurement of costly medicines included in the list.
Hwang, Thomas J +2 more
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BMJ Open, 2021 Objective Essential medicines lists have been created and used globally in countries that range from low-income to high-income status. The aim of this paper is to compare the essential medicines list of high-income countries with each other, the WHO’s ...
Nav Persaud, Michael Sergio Taglione
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Antibiotics, 2021 The purpose of this study is to conduct a comparative analysis of the consumption of antibiotics for systemic use reimbursed by the state in Kazakhstan for 2017–2019 with the Access, Watch, and Reserve classification (AWaRe 2019) of the World Health ...
Gulzira Zhussupova +5 more
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25 years of the WHO essential medicines lists: progress and challenges. [PDF]
, 2003 The first WHO essential drugs list, published in 1977, was described as a peaceful revolution in international public health. The list helped to establish the principle that some medicines were more useful than others and that essential medicines were ...
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List of essential medicines for Canada [PDF]
Canadian Medical Association Journal, 2017 The articles by Morgan and colleagues in CMAJ, [1][1] and Taglione and colleagues in CMAJ Open [2][2] are useful prompts for resolving the continuing conjoint debates about a national list of essential medicines and a national pharmacare program in Canada.
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Legislating for universal access to medicines : a rights-based cross-national comparison of UHC laws in 16 countries [PDF]
, 2019 Universal health coverage (UHC) aims to ensure that all people have access to health services including essential medicines without risking financial hardship. Yet, in many low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) inadequate UHC fails to ensure universal
Alexandrov, Nikita V +2 more
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