Evidence-based public policy making for medicines across countries: findings and implications for the future
Aim: Global expenditure on medicines is rising up to 6% per year driven by increasing
prevalence of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and new premium priced medicines for …
prevalence of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and new premium priced medicines for …
Strategies for reducing out of pocket payments in the health system: a scoping review
FS Jalali, P Bikineh, S Delavari - Cost Effectiveness and Resource …, 2021 - Springer
Background Direct out-of-pocket payments (OOP) are among the most important financing
mechanisms in many health systems, especially in developing countries, adversely affecting …
mechanisms in many health systems, especially in developing countries, adversely affecting …
Prevalence, etiology and antibiotic resistance patterns of community-acquired urinary tract infections in Dhaka, Bangladesh
Urinary tract infection (UTI) accounts for a significant morbidity and mortality across the world
and is a leading cause for antibiotic prescriptions in the community especially in developing …
and is a leading cause for antibiotic prescriptions in the community especially in developing …
Availability and price changes of potential medicines and equipment for the prevention and treatment of COVID-19 among pharmacy and drug stores in Bangladesh; …
Objective: There are concerns with increased prices and drug shortages for pertinent
medicines and personal protective equipment (PPE) to prevent and treat COVID-19 …
medicines and personal protective equipment (PPE) to prevent and treat COVID-19 …
Financial burden in adults with chronic liver disease: a scoping review
The economic burden of chronic liver disease is rising; however, the financial impact of
chronic liver disease on patients and families has been underexplored. We performed a …
chronic liver disease on patients and families has been underexplored. We performed a …
The current situation regarding long-acting insulin analogues including biosimilars among African, Asian, European, and South American countries; findings and …
Background: Diabetes mellitus rates continue to rise, which coupled with increasing costs of
associated complications has appreciably increased global expenditure in recent years. The …
associated complications has appreciably increased global expenditure in recent years. The …
Assessment of adherence to pneumonia guidelines and its determinants in an ambulatory care clinic in Ghana: Findings and implications for the future
IA Sefah, DO Essah, A Kurdi, J Sneddon… - JAC-Antimicrobial …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Background Adherence to local standard guidelines is seen as a pragmatic way to measure
and improve the quality of future prescribing in ambulatory care to reduce morbidity …
and improve the quality of future prescribing in ambulatory care to reduce morbidity …
Out-of-pocket payment for healthcare among urban citizens in Dhaka, Bangladesh
Objectives Out-of-pocket (OOP) payment is the major payment strategy for healthcare in
Bangladesh, and the share of OOP expenditure has increased alarmingly. Dhaka is …
Bangladesh, and the share of OOP expenditure has increased alarmingly. Dhaka is …
Financial risk protection against noncommunicable diseases: trends and patterns in Bangladesh
Background Demographic and epidemiological transitions are changing the disease burden
from infectious to noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) in low-and middle-income countries …
from infectious to noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) in low-and middle-income countries …
Ongoing efforts to improve the management of patients with diabetes in Bangladesh and the implications
Background Prevalence rates of patients with diabetes are growing across countries, and
Bangladesh is no exception. Associated costs are also increasing, driven by costs …
Bangladesh is no exception. Associated costs are also increasing, driven by costs …