Challenges to the availability and affordability of essential medicines in African countries: a sco** review

A Yenet, G Nibret, BA Tegegne - ClinicoEconomics and Outcomes …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction The availability and affordability of safe, effective, accessible, and high-quality
essential medicines is a critical benchmark for achieving the right to good health, and it is …

The burden of bacterial antimicrobial resistance in the WHO African region in 2019: a cross-country systematic analysis

B Sartorius, AP Gray, ND Weaver, GR Aguilar… - The Lancet Global …, 2024 - thelancet.com
Background A critical and persistent challenge to global health and modern health care is
the threat of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). Previous studies have reported a …

How can lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic enhance antimicrobial resistance surveillance and stewardship?

K Walia, M Mendelson, G Kang… - The Lancet Infectious …, 2023 - thelancet.com
COVID-19 demanded urgent and immediate global attention, during which other public
health crises such as antimicrobial resistance (AMR) increased silently, undermining patient …

[HTML][HTML] Undergraduate students' involvement in research: Values, benefits, barriers and recommendations

YA Adebisi - Annals of Medicine and Surgery, 2022 - Elsevier
Develo**, maintaining, and sustaining undergraduate research initiatives can benefit
academic institutions, faculty mentors, and students. As the world evolves, more research is …

[PDF][PDF] Exploring herbal medicine regulation in Nigeria: Balancing traditional practices with modern standards

MA Eruaga, EO Itua, JT Bature - … Research and Reviews, 2024 - pdfs.semanticscholar.org
The regulation of herbal medicine in Nigeria stands at the intersection of tradition and
modernity, presenting a complex landscape shaped by historical practices, cultural beliefs …

Under-representation of the WHO African region in clinical trials of interventions against hepatitis B virus infection

M Delphin, KS Mohammed, LO Downs… - The Lancet …, 2024 - thelancet.com
The WHO African region bears a disproportionate burden of morbidity and mortality related
to chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection and accounts for an estimated 70% of new HBV …

Willingness to pay for National Health Insurance Services and Associated Factors in Africa and Asia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

EM Bayked, AK Assfaw, HN Toleha, S Zewdie… - Frontiers in Public …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Background Universal health coverage (UHC) is crucial for public health, poverty
eradication, and economic growth. However, 97% of low-and middle-income countries …

[HTML][HTML] Suspicious business: COVID-19 vaccination in Palabek refugee settlement, northern Uganda

S Mylan - Social Science & Medicine, 2024 - Elsevier
Dichotomised debates in public health discourse regarding COVID-19 vaccine supply and
vaccine hesitancy do not capture the realities of vaccine uptake in Palabek refugee …

Improving the availability of prescription drugs in Lebanon: a critical analysis of alternative policy options

A El-Harakeh, SJ Haley - Health research policy and systems, 2022 - Springer
The economic downfall in Lebanon and the destruction of the Beirut Port have had a
crippling effect on all players in the health sector, including hospitals, healthcare providers …

Market violence through destructive entrepreneurship: Assessing institutional responses to the proliferation of counterfeit traditional and alternative medicines in …

F Ahen, KO Buabeng, OMH Salo-Ahen - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
Purpose This multidisciplinary study seeks to determine the nature and structure of the
informal markets for counterfeit medicines, the co-factors underpinning the demand and …