A systematic review of the use of simulated patient methodology in pharmacy practice research from 2006 to 2016

I Björnsdottir, AG Granas, A Bradley… - International Journal of …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Objectives Simulated patient (SP) methodology (mystery shopping) is used increasingly to
assess quality of pharmacy services, and evaluate impact of interventions. Our objective was …

A systematic review of substandard, falsified, unlicensed and unregistered medicine sampling studies: a focus on context, prevalence, and quality

D McManus, BD Naughton - BMJ global health, 2020 - gh.bmj.com
Substandard and falsified (SF) medicines are a global issue contributing to antimicrobial
resistance and causing economic and humanitarian harm. To direct law enforcement …

Prevalence and estimated economic burden of substandard and falsified medicines in low-and middle-income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis

S Ozawa, DR Evans, S Bessias, DG Haynie… - JAMA network …, 2018 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Substandard and falsified medicines burden health systems by diverting
resources to ineffective or harmful therapies, causing medical complications and prolonging …

Substandard and falsified antibiotics: neglected drivers of antimicrobial resistance?

GA Zabala, K Bellingham, V Vidhamaly, P Boupha… - BMJ global …, 2022 - gh.bmj.com
Objectives Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a significant global health threat with
substandard and falsified (SF) antibiotics being neglected contributing factors. With their …

[HTML][HTML] Characterizing medicine quality by active pharmaceutical ingredient levels: a systematic review and meta-analysis across low-and middle-income countries

S Ozawa, HH Chen, YFA Lee, CR Higgins… - The american journal …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Substandard and falsified medicines are often reported jointly, making it difficult to recognize
variations in medicine quality. This study characterized medicine quality based on active …

A cross-sectional analysis of falsified, counterfeit and substandard medicines in a low-middle income country

D Khurelbat, G Dorj, B Sunderland, T Sanjjav… - BMC Public Health, 2020 - Springer
Background High prevalence of falsified, counterfeit and substandard medicines pose a
threat to public health and treatment failure. This study aimed to investigate the quality of …

Initial experience with the novel p64MW HPC flow diverter from a cohort study in unruptured anterior circulation aneurysms under dual antiplatelet medication

A Petrov, G Rentsenkhuu, B Nota… - Interventional …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective p64MW HPC is a new low-profile flow diverter with reduced thrombogenicity due
to hydrophilic coating. The purpose of this study was to evaluate its safety and efficacy in …

Levofloxacin: Insights into antibiotic resistance and product quality

E Izadi, G Afshan, RP Patel, VM Rao, KB Liew… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Counterfeit and substandard medicines are recognized as one of serious threats to public
health. The product quality of antibacterial medicine will compromise patients' recovery and …

A mutual ecological approach to health in Mongolia

N Fijn - Anthropology Today, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Herders spend much time and energy seeking pasture and nurturing their herd animals in
Mongolia. In turn, herd animals are the primary food source for herders in the form of meat …

Patient safety and public health concerns: poor dissolution rate of pioglitazone tablets obtained from China, Myanmar and internet sites

MS Rahman, N Yoshida, H Tsuboi, E Maeda… - BMC Pharmacology and …, 2021 - Springer
Background Poor quality medicines have serious implications for public health. The aim of
this study was to explore the quality of the antidiabetic pioglitazone, using samples collected …