Meeting of regional experts on the formulation and implementation of national drug policies and pharmaceutical master plans
It covers the "what, why and how" of formulation and implementation of national drug policies, includes a definition of terms and a bibliography, and the conditions and factors to be considered, and t...
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09/01/2002
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English, French
Policy Making, Pharmaceutical Preparations, Anais de congresso
More equitable pricing for essential drugs: what do we mean and what are the issues?
It provides background information on the state of health systems in developing countries and the factors determining access to care, clarifies what is meant by differential pricing of essential drugs...
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09/01/2002
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English
Drugs, Essential, Preço de medicamentos, Anais de congresso
How to investigate drug use in communities
It provides simple research methods to identify problems in the provision and use of drugs at community level, discusses relevant research themes, then presents a rapid assessment methodology, and fin...
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08/01/2002
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English
Pharmaceutical Preparations, Research, Documentos de referencia y metodología
Impact of a short course in pharmacotherapy for undergraduate medical students - an international multicentre study
The impact of a short interactive training course in pharmacotherapy, using the WHO manual Guide to Good Prescribing, was measured in a controlled study on medical students in seven countries. The rep...
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08/01/2002
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English
Students, Medical, Drug Therapy, Estudo multicêntrico [tipo de publicação]
Hoja resúmen sobre desigualdades en salud. Argentina.
Esta Hoja-resumen es producida por el Programa de Políticas Públicas y Salud de la División de Salud y Desarrollo Humano (OPS/OMS), utilizando datos de encuestas de hogar en Argentina. Una de las ...
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08/01/2002
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Spanish
Health Status Disparities, Health Status, Encuenta de Hogares, Utilización Servicios, Equidad en condiciones de vida
Guidelines for evaluating an essential drugs programme
It examines procedures for evaluation of an essential drugs programme, presents a number of questions which are useful in measuring programme effectiveness and efficiency, and guidance for conducting ...
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07/01/2002
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English
Drugs, Essential
Guidelines for the regulatory assessment of medicinal products for use in self-medication
It suggests criteria and methods which drug regulatory agencies can employ in determining the suitability of medicinal products for use in self-medication, and provides guidance on documentation for n...
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07/01/2002
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Pharmaceutical Preparations, Self Medication, Legislation, Drug
Guide to good prescribing: a practical manual
It provides step by step guidance to the process of rational prescribing, together with many illustrative examples.
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07/01/2002
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English, French
Drug Prescriptions
Health economics: the Uruguay Round and drugs
The World Trade Organization (WTO) Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS) may have serious implications for the production of and access to drugs, especially in dev...
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07/01/2002
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English
Pharmaceutical Preparations/economics, Intellectual Property
How to estimate warehouse space for drugs
It describes the technical procedure for store sizing and sets it within the broader context of drug purchasing, inventory control, and stock administration. Recording data, calculating volumes and en...
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07/01/2002
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English
Drug Storage/methods
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