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Advancing health system strengthening through improving access to medicines: A review of local manufacturing policies in Ghana

Medicine Access @ Point of Care, 2020
Providing access to quality-assured medicines is a fundamental component of strengthening health systems. Yet, the World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that 13.6% of all medicines in low- and middle-income countries (LMIC’s) may be substandard or ...
Kwame Peprah Boaitey, Chloe Tuck
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The Double Pivot: A Mixed‐Methods Case Study of the NSF I‐Corps Customer Discovery Process in a University‐Spun Health AI Venture

Strategic Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Deep‐technology ventures, particularly in medical artificial intelligence (AI), face a persistent “valley of death” where promising innovations fail to find viable business models despite technical merit. While the NSF I‐Corps program addresses this through structured customer discovery, little empirical research validates how specific market ...
Amil Khanzada, Takuji Takemoto
wiley   +1 more source

Medicine quality assessment in Nepal using semi randomised sampling and evaluation of a small scale dissolution test and portable Raman spectrometers

Scientific Reports
Substandard and falsified medicines threaten global health and require reliable data and screening technologies to combat their spread. This study examined the quality of 241 samples containing azithromycin, cefixime, esomeprazole and losartan collected ...
Robin Schreiber, Md. Ahsanul Haque, Mohammad Sofiqur Rahman, Bhupendra Kumar Poudel, Balmukunda Regmi, Kazuko Kimura, Naoko Yoshida   +6 more
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COUNTERFEIT AND FALSIFIED MEDICINES: TODAY’S CHALLENGES AND SMART SOLUTIONS

Law. Human. Environment, 2022
In any democratic country, special attention is paid to health protection, as a result of which, through organisational, financial, economic, and legal institutions, the state ensures and maintains the health protection of the population at the sufficient level.
openaire   +2 more sources

Controlling the Center of Mass Motion of Levitated Particles Using Structured Wavefronts

Laser &Photonics Reviews, EarlyView.
Optically levitated particles have great potential for quantum‐enhanced sensing. Precise control of the trapping beam is crucial to improve the stability and confinement of these systems. Here, we study how structured wavefronts can be used to control the center‐of‐mass motion of levitated particles, enhancing trap stiffness and enabling stable ...
Shah Jee Rahman, Quimey Pears Stefano, Angel Cifuentes, Jason Francis, Iker Gómez‐Viloria, Ruben Pellicer‐Guridi, Miguel Varga, Gabriel Molina‐Terriza   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Are Academic Executives Greener? Evidence From China

Managerial and Decision Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper investigates the impact of executives with academic backgrounds (“academic executives”) on corporate green patents. We find that both the presence of academic executives and the proportion of academic executives have a significantly positive impact on firms' green patents, and this effect is positively associated with the firm's ...
Kai Xing, Xiong Li, Ping Liu, Hanxiong Zhang, Yuhan Xiao   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Falsificazione di medicinali, criminalità organizzata e cooperazione internazionale

Rivista di studi e ricerche sulla criminalità organizzata, 2016
La contraffazione dei medicinali rappresenta una minaccia per tutti i Paesi della Comunità internazionale ed è strettamente legata alla criminalità organizzata.
Anna G. Micara
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Linking Environmental Health and Civic Health: An Analysis of Air Pollution and Charitable Giving

Nonprofit Management and Leadership, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the effect of air pollution on charitable giving. We suggest that the burdens associated with poor air quality are associated with a dampening of civic and philanthropic engagement. Analyzing 12 years of county‐level data from the United States with fixed‐effects OLS and instrumental variables regressions, we identify a ...
Gregory D. Saxton, Michelle Benson, Chao Guo, Daniel G. Neely, Tahmina Ahmed, Mohammad Maruf Hasan, Shujie Zhang   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Measures of selected pharmaceutical company in the field of falsified medicines [PDF]

, 2021
Obstoj ponarejenih medicinskih izdelkov je globalni problem, ki predstavlja nesprejemljivo tveganje za javno zdravje. Škodi pacientom in spodkopava zaupanje v farmacevtsko industrijo, zdravstvene delavce in zdravstveni sistem.
Škrgić, Alma
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Hidden Costs of Ethical Fashion: Sustainable Development Goals and Garment Worker Exploitation in Bangladesh

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Across garment factories in the Global South, the promise of “ethical fashion” coexists with poverty wages and retaliation. This study examines why the global call for decent work has not improved labor conditions in Bangladesh's ready‐made garment industry.
Md. Rafiqul Islam Rana
wiley   +1 more source