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Local pharmaceutical research and development capacity in a develo** country: a qualitative exploration of perspectives from key stakeholders in Ethiopia
PurposeDespite its importance in ensuring sustainable healthcare, there are huge challenges with pharmaceutical research and development (R&D)...
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Weaving the health and pharmaceutical care agenda through the themes of the commonwealth heads of government meeting (CHOGM), London 2018
The biennial Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) this year is based around four key themes: prosperity, fairness, sustainability and...
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Assessment of prices, availability and affordability of essential medicines in Juba County, South Sudan
BackgroundAccess to safe, effective, affordable, and high-quality medications has been included in the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) of the...
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Use of Real-World Evidence for Drug Regulatory Decisions in China: Current Status and Future Directions
Real-world data (RWD) and real-world evidence (RWE) have garnered great interest for supporting drug research and development (R&D) by medical...
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Together we unite: the role of the Commonwealth in achieving universal health coverage through pharmaceutical care amidst the COVID-19 pandemic
The world currently faces unprecedented health challenges as COVID-19 poses a huge threat to health systems, economies and societies as we know it....
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Drug shortages in low- and middle-income countries: Colombia as a case study
BackgroundDrug shortages are a global problem. Analyzing shortages worldwide is important to identify possible relationships between drug shortages...
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Exploration of facilitators and barriers to the regulatory frameworks of dietary and herbal supplements: a sco** review
BackgroundOver the last decade, the use of dietary and herbal supplements (DHSs) has expanded greatly across national healthcare settings for the...
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Inventory management performance for family planning, maternal and child health medicines in public health facilities of West Wollega zone, Ethiopia
BackgroundInventory management is the heart of the supply system in improving availability of medicines, reducing the cost, and improving patient...
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Impact of COVID-19 on the supply chain of essential health commodities: a mixed method study, in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
BackgroundThe outbreak of COVID-19 in the late 2019 led to major global health crises, including morbidities and mortalities. The pandemic has...
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Health professionals’ perception of pharmaceuticals procurement performance in public health facilities in Southwestern Ethiopia
BackgroundPharmaceutical’s procurement is a core component of logistics management, and has a significant influence on product availability, and...
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Pharmacy professionals’ perceptions of their professional duties in the Ethiopian health care system: a mixed methods study
BackgroundPharmacy professionals are experts in therapeutic knowledge, experience, and skills that are used to ensure desired patient outcomes,...
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Assessment of the Regulatory Approval Process of Medical Devices in Ethiopia: A Mixed Sequential Explanatory Study
BackgroundCognizant of indispensable role as important health intervention tools, the global medical devices industry continues to bring new medical...
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BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY OF COMPOUNDS OF PLANT ORIGIN
Due to their structural diversity and specific biological effects, natural substances play an important role in medication. Many of the medicines...
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The implementation of pharmaceutical services in public hospitals in Mexico: an analysis of the legal framework and organizational practice
BackgroundThe implementation of pharmaceutical services in hospitals contributes to the appropriate use of medicines and patient safety. However, the...
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Access to and use of medicines in the Annapurna region of Western Nepal and possible impacting factors
Improving access to medicines is a major healthcare challenge for low-income countries because the problem traverses health systems, society and...
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Improving Development of Drug Treatments for Pregnant Women and the Fetus
The exclusion of pregnant populations, women of reproductive age, and the fetus from clinical trials of therapeutics is a major global public health...
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Strategies to improve pharmaceutical supply chain resilience under politico-economic sanctions: the case of Iran
BackgroundGiven the impact of politico-economic sanctions on the pharmaceutical supply chain, this study aims to identify practical strategies to...
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Potential Benefits of Nutraceuticals for Oxidative Stress Management
Oxidative stress is an unbalanced redox state caused due to high concentration of reactive species and comparatively a very lower concentration of...
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A Systematic Review of Pharmacovigilance Systems in Develo** Countries Using the WHO Pharmacovigilance Indicators
BackgroundIn the context of the growth of pharmacovigilance (PV) among develo** countries, this systematic review aims to synthesise current...
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Strengthening multisectoral coordination on antimicrobial resistance: a landscape analysis of efforts in 11 countries
BackgroundIncreasingly, there has been recognition that siloed approaches focusing mainly on human health are ineffective for global antimicrobial...