A pharmacovigilance system for treatment access and medical donation programs: The Max Foundation experience

A pharmacovigilance system for treatment access and medical donation programs: The Max Foundation experience

Abstract Background Cancer is a major burden of disease in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) yet financial barriers limit access to life-saving oncology drugs. Medical donation and other drug access programs can help improve patient access to essential medicines, such as quality assured oncol...

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Main Authors: Ann Kim Novakowski, Pat Garcia-Gonzalez, Michael Wrigglesworth, Andy Stergachis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-07-01
Series:Globalization and Health
Subjects:
Pharmacovigilance
Medical donations
Low- and middle-income countries
Imatinib
Patient assistance programs
Drug safety
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12992-018-0391-4

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