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GLP-1 guidelines amid an obesity epidemic: a poor fit for the Global South. [PDF]

Arch Public Health
Shrisunder R, Karmarkar V.
europepmc   +1 more source

Decentralization, Europeanization, State Restructuring, and the Politics of Instruments Accumulation: The Case of the French Housing Sector

Regulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper advances research on policy accumulation by analyzing its political consequences in the French housing sector. It argues that, in the context of decentralization reforms, the accumulation of policy instruments has undermined national steering capacities and intensified territorial inequalities.
Francesco Findeisen, Patrick Le Galès
wiley   +1 more source

Perceptions and practices on substandard and falsified medicines in humans and animals in Wakiso district, Uganda: A qualitative study. [PDF]

PLoS One
Musoke D, Lubega GB, Brandish C, Russell-Hobbs K, Hamilton N, Winter J, Nabbanja CE, Niyongabo F, Brown MO, Banyen ER, Aguma HB, Gibson L.   +11 more
europepmc   +1 more source

How Open Standards for Person‐Centered Care Become Checklists Again in Regulatory Practice: Underlying Mechanisms Explained

Regulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In health care regulation, open outcome‐oriented standards are used to provide flexibility for care organizations to determine how to deal with complex issues. What remains understudied is how this works out in practice. This paper studies how inspectors use open standards to regulate the complex issue of person‐centered care.
Mirjam Kalisvaart, Lieke Oldenhof, Roland Bal, Anne Margriet Pot   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

[Substandard and falsified medical products: 25 years of successful network collaboration among regulatory authorities in the AmericasProdutos médicos de qualidade inferior e falsificados: 25 anos de colaboração bem-sucedida em rede entre autoridades reguladoras da Região das Américas]. [PDF]

Rev Panam Salud Publica
Vahos Zambrano J, Carrasco G, Rojas-Cortés R, Alfonso MJ, Viñas R, Derecho M, Munguía M, Marin D, Castro JL, Pombo-Castro ML.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Public Procurement's Long COVID: Emergency Responses and Shifting Corruption Risks in Europe

Regulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The COVID‐19 pandemic caused an unprecedented surge in spending to combat the pandemic with widespread accusations of corruption. The magnitude, drivers, and trajectory of corruption across the pandemic response remain underexplored. This paper approximates the impacts of the pandemic on public procurement corruption risks and the mechanisms ...
Mihály Fazekas, Zdravko Veljanov, Aly Abdou   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Artemisinin-Based Combination Therapies in East Africa: A Systematic Review of Quality, Clinical Efficacy, and Regulatory Progress Towards Sustainable Malaria Control. [PDF]

Trop Med Int Health
Mekasha YT, Tegegne AA, Mashe T, Girma M, Hasen G, Belew S.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Eco‐Epidemiological Study of Seropositivity Against Rickettsia and Leptospira Agents in Rural Areas of Urabá, Colombia

Tropical Medicine &International Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Rickettsioses and leptospirosis are infectious diseases often underdiagnosed due to limited knowledge about their epidemiology, pathophysiology, and clinical aspects. Objectives To characterize the seroprevalence and seroincidence of Rickettsia and Leptospira agents and determine their associated factors in rural areas of Urabá ...
Mariana Torres‐Bustamante, Omar Cantillo‐Barraza, Albert I. Ko, Elsio A. Wunder Jr, Juan C. Quintero‐Vélez   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The hidden peril: Ecuador's struggle with substandard and falsified medicines. [PDF]

Front Public Health
Vasconez-Gonzalez J, Izquierdo-Condoy JS, Ortiz-Prado E.   +2 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Chagas disease in Canadian blood donors: 15 years of selective testing

Vox Sanguinis, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and Objectives Chagas disease (Trypanosoma cruzi), prevalent in Mexico, Central and South America, can be transfusion‐transmitted. Selective serological testing of blood donors was implemented over 15 years ago. We describe the trends in infections and characteristics of donors selected for testing.
Sheila F. O'Brien, Mindy Goldman, Antoine Lewin, Samra Uzicanin, Wenli Fan, Steven J. Drews   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source