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EU POLICY AGAINST FALSIFIED MEDICINES: OPTIONS FOR FURTHER DEVELOPMENT [PDF]

, 2020
The globalization of trade and internet access significantly increased the health risks associated with falsified medicines. International organizations, pharmaceutical companies and national governments developed a wide variety of measures to combat ...
Valcheva, Krasimira
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Quality of medicines in southern Togo: Investigation of antibiotics and of medicines for non-communicable diseases from pharmacies and informal vendors.

PLoS ONE, 2018
Substandard and falsified medicines represent a serious threat for public health and patient safety. Especially in low and middle-income countries, the prevalence of substandard and falsified medicines is reportedly high. However, reliable information on
Simon Schäfermann, Emmanuel Wemakor, Cathrin Hauk, Lutz Heide   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Unforgeable Red: Design and Application of SO‐Annulated Perylene Diimides for Anti‐Counterfeiting

Small, EarlyView.
Sulfoxide‐annulated derivatives were synthesized as photoactive chromophores and implemented in photopatterning processes to design anti‐counterfeiting signatures with a double level of authentication. Patterns ranging from centimeter to micrometer size were obtained with high definition, and thereafter these approaches were tested in potential market ...
Pablo Simón Marqués, Sandra Pérez‐Domínguez, Nicolas Bréfuel, Jose M. Porro, So Ueno, Nathalie Saffon‐Merceron, Hiroko Yamada, Laurent Malaquin, Claire Kammerer   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Biochemical profiling provides a low-cost and globally accessible method to detect falsified vaccines and insulin

Scientific Reports
For many decades, there have been numerous reported cases of falsified liquid medical products, including vaccine and insulin preparations worldwide, but to date, there has been a lack of affordable and accessible analytical methods for biological ...
Jennifer Brook, Tehmina Bharucha, Benediktus Yohan Arman, Céline Caillet, Susan Morris, Michelle Taylor-Siddons, Laura Gomez Fernandez, John Walsby-Tickle, Isabelle Legge, Sneha Banerjee, Michael Deats, Rajender Jena, Dnyanesh S. Ranade, Shrikrishna R. Chunekar, Kundan D. Patil, Sunil Gairola, Susanna Dunachie, Hamid A. Merchant, Robert Stokes, Rutendo Kuwana, Alexandrine Maes, Sarah Gilbert, James McCullagh, Pavel Matousek, Nicole Zitzmann, Paul N. Newton, Bevin Gangadharan, Tim James   +27 more
doaj   +1 more source

Private to Public: Deterrent Effects of Bans on Confidential Settlements

Southern Economic Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Nondisclosure agreements are common in the settlement of legal disputes but are controversial as they suppress information that could prevent harm to others. But until the 2017 #MeToo movement, there had been little legislative effort to prohibit the practice in any context, and consequently no evidence on whether public disclosure of harms ...
Blair Druhan Bullock, Joni Hersch
wiley   +1 more source

Normalizing the Shamed Self: Stigma, Neutralization and “Narrative Credibility” in Interviews on White‐Collar Transgression

Symbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
In this article, I analyze my interviews with Mark (pseudonym), a social scientist who committed major academic fraud in over 50 top‐tier journal articles in the first decade of this century. I explain how stigma played a central role in how Mark and I shaped our interaction. I focus on how Mark, a former Professor and Dean with a distinguished career,
Thaddeus Müller
wiley   +1 more source

Substandard and falsified medicines in the UK: a retrospective review of drug alerts (2001-2011) [PDF]

, 2013
Objective: To determine the extent of substandard and falsified medicines in the UK. Design: A retrospective review of drug alerts and company-led recalls.
Choonara, Imti, Sammons, Helen, Almuzaini, Tariq   +2 more
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Intimate Spaces on the Open Road: Navigating Access, Trust, and Ethical Boundaries during Field Research with Long Haul Truck Drivers

Symbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
Despite its ubiquity, the trucking industry is not well‐understood in social scientific literature. Gathering insight into truckers' worlds is difficult due to the solitary, isolating, and unpredictable nature of the work. An understanding of truckers' work lives and work ideologies is even further limited.
Michael A. Fleming
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence of substandard and falsified artemisinin-based combination antimalarial medicines on Bioko Island, Equatorial Guinea. [PDF]

, 2017
INTRODUCTION: Poor-quality artemisinin-containing antimalarials (ACAs), including falsified and substandard formulations, pose serious health concerns in malaria endemic countries.
Swamidos, Isabel, Prabha Dwivedi, Harparkash Kaur, Green, Michael D, Dwivedi, Prabha, Facundo M Fernandez, Elizabeth Louise Allan, Fernandez, Facundo M., Isabel Swamidos, Feliciano Monti, Allan, Elizabeth Louise, Hergott, Dianna, Guillermo Garcia, Monti, Feliciano, Dianna Hergott, Mamadu, Ibrahim, Kaur, Harparkash, Maria Julia Culzoni, Culzoni, Maria Julia, Zoe Hall, Garcia, Guillermo, Hall, Zoe, Fernandez, Facundo M, Ibrahim Mamadu, Michael D Green   +24 more
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Analogies and differences between the logic behind statistical hypothesis testing and proofs by contradiction: What can we learn from them?

Teaching Statistics, EarlyView.
Abstract Statistical hypothesis testing (SHT) is widely employed across numerous scientific disciplines, and a clear understanding of its underlying logic is essential for the broader scientific community. Here, drawing upon both epistemological and statistical perspectives, we aim to clarify—primarily for educational purposes—the logical relationship ...
Maria Cristina Amoretti, Daniele De Martini   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source