Revisiting the issue of access to medicines in Africa: challenges and recommendations

YA Adebisi, IB Nwogu, AJ Alaran… - Public Health …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background Access to safe, effective, affordable, and quality medicines is an essential
component of the right to health and is also one of the targets in the global development …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of COVID-19 on communicable and non-communicable diseases in Africa: a narrative review

B Formenti, N Gregori, V Crosato… - Le Infezioni in …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The global pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has disproportionately
impacted global human health, economy, and security. Because of weaker health-care …

Mapping the key challenges and managing the opportunities in supply chain distribution during COVID-19: a case of Myanmar pharmaceutical company

V Kumar, KZ Ya, KK Lai - Journal of Global Operations and Strategic …, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose This study aims to present a study on the supply chain process of a Myanmar-
based pharmaceutical company (named ABC Pvt. Ltd. in this study) that produces …

The particularities of pharmaceutical care in improving public health service during the COVID-19 pandemic

S Ghibu, AM Juncan, LL Rus, A Frum… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Nowadays, humanity is confronted with one of the most difficult challenges. Severe Acute
Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) was identified for the first time in Hubei …

[HTML][HTML] Antivenom for sale? Availability and affordability of snakebite medicines across public and private health facilities in Rwanda

JM Schurer, E Murara, J van Oirschot, G Ooms - Toxicon, 2023 - Elsevier
Antivenom is considered the safest and most effective treatment against snake
envenomation (SBE); however, global shortages mean that many low-income countries …

The knock-on effects of COVID-19 pandemic on the supply and availability of generic medicines in Ethiopia: mixed methods study

Z Mekonnen, T Melaku, GT Tucho, M Mecha… - BMC Health Services …, 2023 - Springer
Background COVID-19 pandemic posed a major impact on the availability and affordability
of essential medicines. This study aimed to assess the knock-on effects of the COVID-19 …

Analysis of pharmaceutical inventory management based on ABC-VEN analysis in Rwanda: A case study of Nyamagabe district

E Mfizi, F Niragire, T Bizimana… - … Policy and Practice, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Background Pharmaceuticals account for a large portion of healthcare spending in
healthcare organizations. Their effective inventory management is required to match the cost …

Continuity of CVD treatment during the COVID-19 pandemic: evidence from East Java, Indonesia

A Dewi, E Pisani, BRP Ihsan, AL Hariadini… - … of Pharmaceutical Policy …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Background In Indonesia, the world's fourth most populous country, cardiovascular
diseases (CVDs) are a leading cause of death and disability. Government efforts to reduce …

Impact of COVID-19 on the supply chain of essential health commodities: a mixed method study, in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

P Ipagala, EM Mlugu, R Mwakalukwa… - … of Pharmaceutical Policy …, 2023 - Springer
Background The outbreak of COVID-19 in the late 2019 led to major global health crises,
including morbidities and mortalities. The pandemic has adversely affected the supply chain …

Impact of COVID-19 on access to cancer care in Rwanda: a retrospective time-series study using electronic medical records data

P Habinshuti, A Nshimyiryo, DL Fejfar, A Niyigena… - BMJ open, 2022 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Introduction The COVID-19 pandemic has caused disruptions in access to routine
healthcare services worldwide, with a particularly high impact on chronic care patients and …