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Medicine Access and Rational Use

Rational Use

Title:	Achieving Better Health Outcomes and Efficiency Gains Through Rational Use of Medicine
Subjects:	Medicine Information and Evidence for Policy > Information and Publications Medicine Access and Rational Use > Rational Use
Year:	2010 Pages: 2
Publishers:	WHO Headquarters in Geneva
Regions:	Global

Title:	Antibiotics Smart Use: A Workable Model for Promoting the Rational Use of Medicines in Thailand
Subjects:	Medicine Access and Rational Use > Antimicrobial Drug Resistance Medicine Access and Rational Use > Rational Use
Author:	Anuwong, Kunyada; Butdeemee, Parichart; Chomyong, Santi; Chongtrakul, Pisonthi; Khonglormyati, Jurairat; Kongsomboon, Kedsenee; Losiriwat, Suraphol; Pumtong, Somying; Seesuk, Piyanooch; Sumpradit, Nithima; Suwanwaree, Pongthep; Tangcharoensathien, Viroj; Tongyoung, Parnuchote
Year:	2012 Pages: 9
Publishers:	WHO Headquarters in Geneva
Related links:	http://www.who.int/entity/bulletin/volumes/90/12/12-105445.pdf
Countries:	Thailand

Title:	Antimicrobial Resistance Freqently Asked Questions
Subjects:	Medicine Access and Rational Use > Antimicrobial Drug Resistance Medicine Access and Rational Use > Rational Use
Pages:	3
Publishers:	WHO Headquarters in Geneva

Title:	Antimicrobial Resistance in Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Subjects:	Medicine Access and Rational Use > Antimicrobial Drug Resistance Medicine Access and Rational Use > Rational Use
Author:	Tapsall, John
Year:	2001 Pages: 65
Publishers:	WHO Headquarters in Geneva

Title:	Antimicrobial Resistance in Shigellosis, Cholera and Campylobacteriosis
Subjects:	Medicine Access and Rational Use > Antimicrobial Drug Resistance Medicine Access and Rational Use > Rational Use
Author:	Lyke, Christine; McLaughlin, Carol; Sack, David A.; Suwanvanichkij, Voravit
Year:	2001 Pages: 56
Publishers:	WHO Headquarters in Geneva

Title:	Antimicrobial Resistance Surveillance: Questionnaire for Assessment of National Networks
Subjects:	Medicine Access and Rational Use > Antimicrobial Drug Resistance Medicine Access and Rational Use > Rational Use
Year:	2003 Pages: 24
Publishers:	WHO Headquarters in Geneva

Title:	Antimicrobial Resistance. Resolutions of the World Health Assembly and WHO Regional Committee for South-East Asia. Use Antibiotics Rationally
Subjects:	Medicine Access and Rational Use > Antimicrobial Drug Resistance Medicine Access and Rational Use > Rational Use
Year:	2011 Pages: 20
Publishers:	World Health Organization - Regional Office for South-East Asia (WHO/SEARO)
Regions:	Global

Title:	Antiretroviral Therapy for HIV Infection in Infants and Children: Towards Universal Access. Recommendations for a Public Health Approach - 2010 Revision
Subjects:	Medicine Access and Rational Use > Better Medicines for Children Medicine Access and Rational Use > Rational Use
Year:	2010 Pages: 206
Publishers:	WHO Headquarters in Geneva
Regions:	Global

Title:	Antiretroviral Treatment in the Spotlight: A Public Health Analysis in Latin America and the Caribbean, 2012
Subjects:	Medicine Access and Rational Use > Rational Use
Year:	2012 Pages: 52
Publishers:	World Health Organization - Regional Office for the Americas (WHO/AMRO/PAHO)
Regions:	America (AMRO)

Title:	Basic Tests for Pharmaceutical Dosage Forms [French] [Spanish]
Subjects:	Medicine Access and Rational Use > Rational Use
Year:	1994 Pages: 140
Publishers:	WHO Headquarters in Geneva
Regions:	Global

Title:	The Clinical Guideline Programme of the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE). A Review by the World Health Organization, May 2006
Subjects:	Medicine Access and Rational Use > Rational Use Medicine Access and Rational Use > Selection
Author:	de Joncheere, Kees; Hill, Suzanne; Klazinga, Niek; Makela, Marjukka; Oxman, Andrew D.
Year:	2007 Pages: 67
Publishers:	World Health Organization - Regional Office for Europe (WHO/EURO)
Countries:	United Kingdom

Title:	Clinical Pharmacology in Health Care, Teaching and Research
Subjects:	Medicine Access and Rational Use > Rational Use Quality and Safety: Medicines > Safety and Efficacy
Year:	2012 Pages: 80
Publishers:	WHO Headquarters in Geneva Council for International Organizations of Medical Sciences (CIOMS) International Union of Basic and Clinical Pharmacology (IUPHAR)
Regions:	Global

Title:	Community Health Workers and Drugs: A Case Study of Thailand - EDM Research Series No. 015
Subjects:	Medicine Access and Rational Use > Rational Use
Author:	Hongvivatana, Thavitong; Pradabmuk, Penchan; Sringernyuang, Luechai
Year:	1994 Pages: 78
Publishers:	WHO Headquarters in Geneva
Regions:	South-East Asia (SEARO)
Countries:	Thailand

Title:	Containing Antimicrobial Resistance - WHO Policy Perspectives on Medicines, No. 010, April 2005 [French] [Spanish]
Subjects:	Medicine Access and Rational Use > Rational Use
Year:	2005 Pages: 6
Publishers:	WHO Headquarters in Geneva
Regions:	Global

Title:	Core Components for Infection Prevention and Control Programmes. Report of the Second Meeting of the Informal Network on Infection Prevention and Control in Health Care
Subjects:	Medicine Access and Rational Use > Antimicrobial Drug Resistance Medicine Access and Rational Use > Rational Use
Year:	2009 Pages: 42
Publishers:	WHO Headquarters in Geneva

Title:	Developing Pharmacy Practice: A Focus on Patient Care. Handbook - 2006 Edition [French] [Spanish]
Subjects:	Medicine Information and Evidence for Policy > Medicines Policy Medicine Access and Rational Use > Rational Use
Author:	Everard, Marthe; Gous, Andries G. S; Mackie, Clare A; Summers, Rob S; Tromp, Dick; Wiedenmayer, Karin
Year:	2006 Pages: 97
Publishers:	WHO Headquarters in Geneva International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP)
Regions:	Global

Title:	Developing Standard Methods to Monitor Adherence to Antiretroviral Medicines and Treatment Defaulting In Resource-Poor Settings
Subjects:	Medicine Information and Evidence for Policy > Medicines Policy Medicine Access and Rational Use > Rational Use
Author:	Andualem Tenaw; Chalker, John; Gitau, Lillian; Ntaganira, Joseph; Obua, Celestino; Tadeg, Hailu; Waako, Paul
Year:	2009 Pages: 5
Publishers:	WHO Headquarters in Geneva
Regions:	Africa (AFRO)

Title:	Development of Indicators for Monitoring National Drug Policies - EDM Research Series No. 004
Subjects:	Medicine Access and Rational Use > Rational Use
Year:	1992 Pages: 13
Publishers:	WHO Headquarters in Geneva
Regions:	Global

Title:	Dosing Instructions for the Use of Currently Available Fixed-dose Combination TB Medicines for Children
Subjects:	Medicine Access and Rational Use > Better Medicines for Children Medicine Access and Rational Use > Rational Use Medicine Access and Rational Use > Selection
Year:	2009 Pages: 10
Publishers:	WHO Headquarters in Geneva
Regions:	Global

Title:	Drug and Therapeutics Committees - A Practical Guide [French] [Spanish]
Subjects:	Medicine Access and Rational Use > Rational Use Medicine Access and Rational Use > Selection
Author:	Green, Terry; Holloway, Kathleen
Year:	2003 Pages: 155
Publishers:	WHO Headquarters in Geneva Management Sciences for Health (MSH)
Regions:	Global

Title:	Drug Promotion - What We Know, What We Have Yet to Learn - Reviews of Materials in the WHO/HAI Database on Drug Promotion - EDM Research Series No. 032
Subjects:	Medicine Access and Rational Use > Rational Use
Author:	Herxheimer, Andrew; Lexchin, Joel; Mansfield, Peter; Norris, Pauline
Year:	2004 Pages: 102
Publishers:	WHO Headquarters in Geneva Health Action International (HAI)
Regions:	Global

Title:	Drug Resistance in Malaria
Subjects:	Medicine Access and Rational Use > Antimicrobial Drug Resistance Medicine Access and Rational Use > Rational Use
Author:	Bloland, Peter B.
Year:	2001 Pages: 32
Publishers:	WHO Headquarters in Geneva

Title:	Drugs for Elderly, Second Edition
Subjects:	Medicine Access and Rational Use > Rational Use Medicine Access and Rational Use > Selection
Year:	1997 Pages: 154
Publishers:	World Health Organization - Regional Office for Europe (WHO/EURO)
Regions:	Global

Title:	Drugs in General Practice. Report on a WHO Meeting, October 1982. EURO Reports and Studies 91
Subjects:	Medicine Information and Evidence for Policy > Medicines Policy Medicine Access and Rational Use > Rational Use
Year:	1985 Pages: 50
Publishers:	World Health Organization - Regional Office for Europe (WHO/EURO)
Regions:	Global

Title:	Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal
Subjects:	Medicine Access and Rational Use > Rational Use
Publishers:	World Health Organization - Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean (WHO/EMRO)
Regions:	Global

Title:	EDM Research Series [French] [Spanish]
Subjects:	Medicine Access and Rational Use > Financing Medicine Access and Rational Use > Rational Use Quality and Safety: Medicines > Quality Assurance
Publishers:	WHO Headquarters in Geneva

Title:	Educational Initiatives for Medical and Pharmacy Students about Drug Promotion: An International Cross-Sectional Survey - EDM Research Series No. 036
Subjects:	Medicine Access and Rational Use > Rational Use
Author:	Mintzes, Barbara
Year:	2005 Pages: 61
Publishers:	WHO Headquarters in Geneva European Union (EU) Health Action International (HAI)
Regions:	Global

Title:	Effect of Cotrimoxazole on Mortality in HIV-infected Adults on Antiretroviral Therapy: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Subjects:	Medicine Access and Rational Use > Rational Use Quality and Safety: Medicines > Safety and Efficacy
Author:	Granich, Reuben; Mermin, Jonathan; Suthar, Amitabh B; Van Riea, Annelies
Year:	2012 Pages: 14
Publishers:	WHO Headquarters in Geneva
Regions:	Global

Title:	Effect of Patient Education and Standard Treatment Guidelines on Asthma Control: An Intervention Trial
Subjects:	Medicine Access and Rational Use > Rational Use
Author:	Chhabra, Sunil K; Kotwani, Anita
Year:	2012 Pages: 10
Publishers:	World Health Organization - Regional Office for South-East Asia (WHO/SEARO)
Countries:	India

Title:	Equitable Access to Essential Medicines: A Framework for Collective Action - WHO Policy Perspectives on Medicines, No. 008, March 2004 [French] [Spanish]
Subjects:	Medicine Access and Rational Use > Rational Use
Year:	2004 Pages: 6
Publishers:	WHO Headquarters in Geneva
Regions:	Global

Title:	Essential Medicines Monitor. Issue 5, August 2011
Subjects:	Medicine Information and Evidence for Policy > Information and Publications Medicine Access and Rational Use > Antimicrobial Drug Resistance Medicine Access and Rational Use > Pricing Medicine Access and Rational Use > Rational Use Medicine Access and Rational Use > Supply Management
Author:	Billo, Nils E.; Bissell, K.; Chen, Ning; Macé, Cécile; Sun, Jing; Yan, Qing; Zheng, Yingdong; Zhou, Liang; Zhou, Ying
Year:	2011 Pages: 10
Publishers:	WHO Headquarters in Geneva
Regions:	Global
Countries:	China

Title:	Ethical Criteria for Medicinal Drug Promotion [French] [Russian] [Spanish]
Subjects:	Medicine Information and Evidence for Policy > Medicines Policy Medicine Access and Rational Use > Rational Use
Year:	1988 Pages: 8
Publishers:	WHO Headquarters in Geneva
Regions:	Global

Title:	Fixed-Dose Combinations for HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria - Report of a Meeting Held 16-18 December 2003 Geneva
Subjects:	Medicine Information and Evidence for Policy > Medicines Policy Medicine Access and Rational Use > Rational Use
Year:	2003 Pages: 199
Publishers:	WHO Headquarters in Geneva
Regions:	Global

Title:	General Practice. Report of a WHO Expert Committee, Geneva, 2-8 July 1963. Technical Report Series No. 267
Subjects:	Medicine Information and Evidence for Policy > Medicines Policy Medicine Access and Rational Use > Rational Use
Year:	1964 Pages: 24
Publishers:	WHO Headquarters in Geneva
Regions:	Global

Title:	Global Action Plan to Control the Spread and Impact of Antimicrobial Resistance in Neisseria Gonorrhoeae
Subjects:	Medicine Access and Rational Use > Antimicrobial Drug Resistance Medicine Access and Rational Use > Rational Use
Year:	2012 Pages: 40
Publishers:	WHO Headquarters in Geneva
Regions:	Global

Title:	Global Plan for Artemisinin Resistance Containment (GPARC)
Subjects:	Medicine Access and Rational Use > Antimicrobial Drug Resistance Medicine Access and Rational Use > Rational Use
Year:	2011 Pages: 93
Publishers:	WHO Headquarters in Geneva
Regions:	Global

Title:	Global Surveillance Network for Gonococcal Antimicrobial Susceptibility
Subjects:	Medicine Access and Rational Use > Antimicrobial Drug Resistance Medicine Access and Rational Use > Rational Use
Year:	1990 Pages: 9
Publishers:	WHO Headquarters in Geneva

Title:	Global Tuberculosis Report 2012
Subjects:	Medicine Access and Rational Use > Financing Medicine Access and Rational Use > Rational Use
Year:	2012 Pages: 282
Publishers:	WHO Headquarters in Geneva
Regions:	Global

Title:	Guide to Good Prescribing - A Practical Manual [French] [Spanish]
Subjects:	Medicine Access and Rational Use > Rational Use
Author:	De Vries, T. P. G. M; Fresle, Daphne A; Henning, R. H; Hogerzeil, Hans V
Year:	1994 Pages: 115
Publishers:	WHO Headquarters in Geneva
Regions:	Global

Title:	Guidelines for HIV Care and Treatment in Infants and Children, November 2006 - India
Subjects:	Medicine Access and Rational Use > Better Medicines for Children Medicine Access and Rational Use > Rational Use
Year:	2006 Pages: 136
Publishers:	WHO Headquarters in Geneva India - National AIDS Control Organisation (NACO), Department of AIDS Control, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare Indian Academy of Paediatrics
Countries:	India

Title:	Guidelines for the Management of Sexually Transmitted Infections
Subjects:	Medicine Access and Rational Use > Rational Use
Year:	2001 Pages: 88
Publishers:	WHO Headquarters in Geneva
Regions:	Global

Title:	Guidelines for the Treatment of Malaria - 2nd Edition
Subjects:	Medicine Access and Rational Use > Antimicrobial Drug Resistance Medicine Access and Rational Use > Rational Use
Year:	2010 Pages: 210
Publishers:	WHO Headquarters in Geneva
Regions:	Global

Title:	Handbook on Access to HIV/AIDS-Related Treatment : a Collection of Information, Tools and Resources for NGOs, CBOs and PLWHA Groups [French]
Subjects:	Medicine Access and Rational Use > Rational Use
Year:	2003 Pages: 130
Publishers:	WHO Headquarters in Geneva Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) Alliance internationale contre le VIH/SIDA
Regions:	Global

Title:	Harmonization of Undergraduate Pharmacy Curricula in Southern and Eastern Africa: Future Trends. Report of a Workshop in Kariba, Zimbabwe 8 - 11 April 2001
Subjects:	Medicine Access and Rational Use > Rational Use
Year:	2002 Pages: 47
Publishers:	WHO Headquarters in Geneva
Related documents:	Revision of Undergraduate Pharmacy Curricula. Report on an Informal Consultation in Nyanga, Zimbabwe, 18-20 April 1997
Regions:	Africa (AFRO)
Countries:	Zimbabwe

Title:	HIV/AIDS Care and Treatment for People Who Inject Drugs in Asia and the Pacific: An Essential Practice Guide
Subjects:	Medicine Access and Rational Use > Rational Use Medicine Access and Rational Use > Selection
Year:	2008 Pages: 68
Publishers:	World Health Organization - Regional Office for South-East Asia (WHO/SEARO) World Health Organization - Regional Office for the Western Pacific (WHO/WPRO) United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime(UNODC)
Regions:	Global; South-East Asia (SEARO); Western Pacific (WPRO)

Title:	The HIV Drug Resistance Report - 2012
Subjects:	Medicine Access and Rational Use > Antimicrobial Drug Resistance Medicine Access and Rational Use > Rational Use
Year:	2012 Pages: 84
Publishers:	WHO Headquarters in Geneva
Regions:	Global

Title:	How to Improve the Use of Medicines by Consumers
Subjects:	Medicine Access and Rational Use > Rational Use
Author:	Chetley, Andrew; Fresle, Daphne A; Haaland, Ane; Hardon, Anita; Hodgkin, Catherine
Year:	2007 Pages: 255
Publishers:	WHO Headquarters in Geneva Amsterdam University Instituto Real de los Tropicos
Related documents:	Household Survey on Medicine Use in Oman. Report of Survey Conducted in 2009
Regions:	Global

Title:	How to Investigate Drug Use in Communities. Guidelines for Social Science Research - EDM Research Series No. 002
Subjects:	Medicine Access and Rational Use > Rational Use
Author:	Brudon-Jakobowicz, Pascale; Hardon, Anita; Reeler, A.V.
Year:	1992 Pages: 44
Publishers:	WHO Headquarters in Geneva
Regions:	Global

Title:	How to Investigate Drug Use in Health Facilities: Selected Drug Use Indicators - EDM Research Series No. 007 [French] [Spanish]
Subjects:	Medicine Access and Rational Use > Rational Use
Year:	1993 Pages: 92
Publishers:	WHO Headquarters in Geneva
Regions:	Global

Title:	How to Investigate the Use of Medicines by Consumers
Subjects:	Medicine Access and Rational Use > Rational Use
Author:	Fresle, Daphne A; Hardon, Anita; Hodgkin, Catherine
Year:	2004 Pages: 98
Publishers:	WHO Headquarters in Geneva
Regions:	Global


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