Response to the novel corona virus (COVID-19) pandemic across Africa: successes, challenges, and implications for the future
OO Ogunleye, D Basu, D Mueller, J Sneddon… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Background The COVID-19 pandemic has already claimed considerable lives. There are
major concerns in Africa due to existing high prevalence rates for both infectious and non …
major concerns in Africa due to existing high prevalence rates for both infectious and non …
Policies for biosimilar uptake in Europe: an overview
Background Across European countries, differences exist in biosimilar policies, leading to
variations in uptake of biosimilars and divergences in savings all over Europe. Objectives …
variations in uptake of biosimilars and divergences in savings all over Europe. Objectives …
Drivers of poor medical care
V Saini, S Garcia-Armesto, D Klemperer, V Paris… - The Lancet, 2017 - thelancet.com
The global ubiquity of overuse and underuse of health-care resources and the gravity of
resulting harms necessitate an investigation of drivers to inform potential solutions. We …
resulting harms necessitate an investigation of drivers to inform potential solutions. We …
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic across Africa: current status of vaccinations and implications for the future
The introduction of effective vaccines in December 2020 marked a significant step forward in
the global response to COVID-19. Given concerns with access, acceptability, and hesitancy …
the global response to COVID-19. Given concerns with access, acceptability, and hesitancy …
Review of ongoing activities and challenges to improve the care of patients with type 2 diabetes across Africa and the implications for the future
Background There has been an appreciable increase in the number of people in Africa with
metabolic syndrome and Type 2 diabetes (T2DM) in recent years as a result of a number of …
metabolic syndrome and Type 2 diabetes (T2DM) in recent years as a result of a number of …
What do people really think of generic medicines? A systematic review and critical appraisal of literature on stakeholder perceptions of generic drugs
Background Considerable emphasis is presently being placed on usage of generic
medicines by governments focussed on the potential economic benefits associated with …
medicines by governments focussed on the potential economic benefits associated with …
Ongoing strategies to improve the management of upper respiratory tract infections and reduce inappropriate antibiotic use particularly among lower and middle …
Introduction: Antibiotics are indispensable to maintaining human health; however, their
overuse has resulted in resistant organisms, increasing morbidity, mortality and costs …
overuse has resulted in resistant organisms, increasing morbidity, mortality and costs …
Barriers for access to new medicines: searching for the balance between rising costs and limited budgets
B Godman, A Bucsics, P Vella Bonanno… - Frontiers in Public …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Introduction: There is continued unmet medical need for new medicines across countries
especially for cancer, immunological diseases, and orphan diseases. However, there are …
especially for cancer, immunological diseases, and orphan diseases. However, there are …
Medicine shortages: gaps between countries and global perspectives
Introduction: Over the last decade, global health policies and different research areas have
focused on the relevance and impact of medicine shortages. Published studies suggest …
focused on the relevance and impact of medicine shortages. Published studies suggest …
The implementation of managed entry agreements in Central and Eastern Europe: findings and implications
Abstract Background Managed entry agreements (MEAs) are a set of instruments to facilitate
access to new medicines. This study surveyed the implementation of MEAs in Central and …
access to new medicines. This study surveyed the implementation of MEAs in Central and …