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Competency in supportive supervision: a study of public sector medicines management supervisors in Uganda
Supportive supervision has been found to be more effective than corrective fault-oriented inspections. Uganda’s Ministry of Health in 2012 implemented …
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Antibiotic use during pregnancy: a retrospective study of prescription patterns and birth outcomes at an antenatal clinic in rural Ghana
BACKGROUND: Babies are increasingly being exposed to antibiotics intrapartum in the bid to reduce neonatal and maternal deaths. Intrapartum antibiotic …
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Data exclusivity exceptions and compulsory licensing to promote generic medicines in the European Union: A proposal for greater coherence in European pharmaceutical legislation
The challenge of providing access to high-priced patented medicines is a global problem affecting all countries. A decade and a …
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Ethiopian patients’ perceptions of anti-diabetic medications: implications for diabetes education
BACKGROUND: The purpose of this study is to explore medication-related perceptions of adult patients with type 2 diabetes attending treatment …
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Two years post affordable medicines facility for malaria program: availability and prices of anti-malarial drugs in central Ghana
BACKGROUND: The Affordable Medicines Facility for malaria (AMFm) Program was a subsidy aimed at artemisinin-based combination therapies (ACTs) in order …
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Structured pharmaceutical care improves the health-related quality of life of patients with asthma
Asthma as a chronic health condition can be controlled when in addition to clinical care, adequate education and support is …
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Capacity for ethical and regulatory review of herbal trials in developing countries: a case study of Moringa oleifera research in HIV-infected patients
BACKGROUND: Lack of regulatory capacity limits the conduct of ethical and rigorous trials of herbal medicines in developing countries. Sharing …
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Prices and availability of locally produced and imported medicines in Ethiopia and Tanzania
BACKGROUND: To assess the effect of policies supporting local medicine production to improve access to medicines. METHODS: We adapted the …