Expanding global access to essential medicines: investment priorities for sustainably strengthening medical product regulatory systems

Expanding global access to essential medicines: investment priorities for sustainably strengthening medical product regulatory systems

Abstract Access to quality-assured medical products improves health and save lives. However, one third of the world’s population lacks timely access to quality-assured medicines while estimates indicate that at least 10% of medicine in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) are substandard or fals...

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Main Authors: Lukas Roth, Daniel Bempong, Joseph B. Babigumira, Shabir Banoo, Emer Cooke, David Jeffreys, Lombe Kasonde, Hubert G. M. Leufkens, John C. W. Lim, Murray Lumpkin, Gugu Mahlangu, Rosanna W. Peeling, Helen Rees, Margareth Ndomondo-Sigonda, Andy Stergachis, Mike Ward, Jude Nwokike
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-11-01
Series:Globalization and Health
Subjects:
Access to essential medicines
Substandard and falsified
Regulatory system strengthening
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12992-018-0421-2

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