The risk of corruption in public pharmaceutical procurement: how anti-corruption, transparency and accountability measures may reduce this risk

Background: The goal of the public procurement of pharmaceuticals is to purchase sufficient quantities of high-quality pharmaceuticals at cost-effective prices for a given population. This goal can be undercut if corruption infiltrates the procurement process. Good procurement practices can help mit...

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Main Authors: Jillian Clare Kohler, Deirdre Dimancesco
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2020-02-01
Series:Global Health Action
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/16549716.2019.1694745