An intersectional human rights approach to prioritising access to COVID-19 vaccines

S Sekalala, K Perehudoff, M Parker, L Forman… - BMJ global …, 2021 - gh.bmj.com
We finally have a vaccine for the COVID-19 crisis. However, due to the limited numbers of
the vaccine, states will have to consider how to prioritise groups who receive the vaccine. In …

Universal healthcare coverage, patients' rights, and nurse-patient communication: a critical review of the evidence

A Kwame, PM Petrucka - BMC nursing, 2022 - Springer
Abstract The Sustainable Development Goals adopted by world leaders on September 25,
2015, aimed to end poverty and hunger, promote gender equity, empower women and girls …

Quality assessment of cold chain storage facilities for regulatory and quality management compliance in a developing country context

OA Chukwu, M Adibe - The International journal of health …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background Supply chain management is essential for cold chain medicines since they are
temperature‐controlled and must be maintained within a specific temperature range to …

Universal access to essential medicines as part of the right to health: a cross-national comparison of national laws, medicines policies, and health system indicators

K Perehudoff - Global health action, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Background Access to essential medicines for the world's poor and vulnerable has made
little progress since 2000, except for a few specific medicines such as antiretrovirals for …

Prevalências e desigualdades no acesso aos medicamentos por usuários do Sistema Único de Saúde no Brasil em 2013 e 2019

AC Boing, FB Andrade, AD Bertoldi… - Cadernos de Saúde …, 2022 - SciELO Brasil
O objetivo do estudo foi analisar e comparar a prevalência, a forma de obtenção e os
fatores associados ao acesso a medicamentos entre usuários do Sistema Único de Saúde …

Pharmaceutical patents: reconciling the human right to health with the incentive to invent

LM Khachigian - Drug Discovery Today, 2020 - Elsevier
Highlights•Drug discovery is exciting and transformative but conflicts exist between the
incentive to invent and the rights of others to access medicines•Tensions between …

Framing access to essential medicines in the context of Universal Health Coverage: a critical analysis of health sector strategic plans from eight countries in the WHO …

AT Mhazo, CC Maponga - BMC Health Services Research, 2022 - Springer
Background Framing affects how issues are understood and portrayed. This profoundly
shapes the construction of social problems and how policy options are considered. While …

Essential medicines in universal health coverage: a scoping review of public health law interventions and how they are measured in five middle-income countries

K Perehudoff, I Demchenko, NV Alexandrov… - International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Very few studies exist of legal interventions (national laws) for essential medicines as part of
universal health coverage in middle-income countries, or how the effect of these laws is …

Shaping the future of global access to safe, effective, appropriate and quality health products

R Ravinetto, R Henriquez, PN Srinivas, H Bradley… - BMJ Global …, 2024 - gh.bmj.com
LESSONS (NOT) LEARNT FROM THE PAST Back in 2000, six million HIV patients in LMICs
lacked access to life-saving antiretrovirals (ARVs), due to high prices linked to …

Relationship between health insurance enrolment and unintended pregnancy in Ghana

N Davis - Journal of Biosocial Science, 2024 - cambridge.org
Context: The effect of health insurance coverage on sexual and reproductive health,
especially unintended pregnancy, has scantly been researched. Using the 2014 Ghana …