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Medicine Access and Rational Use

Rational Use

Title:	Access to and Use of Medicines by Households In Uganda. Report of a Survey conducted 2008
Subjects:	Medicine Information and Evidence for Policy > Monitoring and Evaluation Medicine Access and Rational Use > Rational Use
Year:	2008 Pages: 60
Publishers:	Uganda Ministry of Health
Countries:	Uganda

Title:	Access to Drugs for HIV/AIDS and Related Opportunistic Infections in Nigeria. A Status Report on the Sociopolitical, Economic, And Policy Climate on Drug Availability for People Living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) and Recommendations for Future Access
Subjects:	Medicine Access and Rational Use > Pricing Medicine Access and Rational Use > Rational Use Medicine Access and Rational Use > Supply Management
Author:	Obileye, Olatubosun; Peterson, Kristin
Year:	2002 Pages: 93
Publishers:	POLICY Project/Nigeria
Countries:	Nigeria

Title:	Access to Medicines in Church Health Services in Africa. A Cross-country Analysis of Compliance with the Ecumenical Pharmaceutical Network Guidelines on Effective and Efficient Pharmaceutical Services
Subjects:	Medicine Access and Rational Use > Rational Use Medicine Access and Rational Use > Supply Management
Year:	2010 Pages: 63
Publishers:	Ecumenical Pharmaceutical Network
Regions:	Africa (AFRO)

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:	Adherence to the Medicine Code List in Primary Health Care Military Clinics in Gauteng (Military Medicine Code List, MMCL 2002)
Subjects:	Medicine Access and Rational Use > Rational Use Medicine Access and Rational Use > Selection
Author:	Engelbrecht, Susanna G
Year:	2010 Pages: 85
Publishers:	South Africa - Department of Pharmacy, University of Limpopo
Regions:	Gauteng (province of South Africa)
Countries:	South Africa

Title:	America’s State of Mind Report
Subjects:	Medicine Access and Rational Use > Controlled Medicines Medicine Access and Rational Use > Rational Use
Year:	2011 Pages: 11
Publishers:	Medco Health Solutions, Inc.
Countries:	United States of America

Title:	Antibacterial Drug Resistance (Background Document for the WHO Project: Priority Medicines for Europe and the World)
Subjects:	Medicine Access and Rational Use > Antimicrobial Drug Resistance Medicine Access and Rational Use > Rational Use
Author:	Cars, Otto; Monnet, Dominique L.; Nordberg, Per
Year:	2005 Pages: 40
Publishers:	Swedish Strategic Programme for The Rational Use of Antimicrobial Agents and Surveillance of Resistance (STRAMA)
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, Antibiotic Usage and Infection Control. A Self-Assessment Program for Indonesian Hospitals
Subjects:	Medicine Access and Rational Use > Antimicrobial Drug Resistance Medicine Access and Rational Use > Rational Use
Year:	2005 Pages: 54
Publishers:	Indonesia - Ministry of Health
Countries:	Indonesia

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:	Antimicrobial Resistance: The Need for Action in the East, Central and Southern Africa Region
Subjects:	Medicine Access and Rational Use > Antimicrobial Drug Resistance Medicine Access and Rational Use > Rational Use
Author:	Joshi, Mohan P.; Kirika, Rosalind; Nelson, Nick
Year:	2009 Pages: 19
Publishers:	Management Sciences for Health, Strengthening Pharmaceutical Systems (MSH/SPS)
Regions:	Africa (AFRO); EAC East African Community; SADC Southern African Development Community; West Africa sub-region

Title:	Antimicrobial Use in a Country With Insufficient Enforcement of Pharmaceutical Regulations: A Survey of Consumption and Retail Sales in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia - Southern Med Review Vol 3 Issue 1 Feb 2010
Subjects:	Medicine Information and Evidence for Policy > Information and Publications Medicine Access and Rational Use > Antimicrobial Drug Resistance Medicine Access and Rational Use > Rational Use
Author:	Khaliun, Nyambayar; Nakajima, Rie; Nakamura, Keiko; Takano, Takehito; Urnaa, Vaanchig
Year:	2010 Pages: 5
Countries:	Mongolia

Title:	Antiretroviral Therapy for Chronic HIV Infection in Adults and Adolescents. New Protocols, May 2007 - Zambia
Subjects:	Medicine Access and Rational Use > Rational Use
Year:	2007 Pages: 44
Publishers:	Zambia Ministry of Health
Countries:	Zambia

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 Therapy Guidelines for HIV-Infected Adults and Adolescents Including Post-Exposure Prophylaxis, May 2007 - India
Subjects:	Medicine Access and Rational Use > Rational Use
Year:	2007 Pages: 136
Publishers:	India - National AIDS Control Organisation (NACO), Department of AIDS Control, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare
Countries:	India

Title:	Antiretroviral Therapy in a South African Public Health Care Setting – Facilitating and Constraining Factors
Subjects:	Medicine Access and Rational Use > Rational Use
Author:	Ruud, Karine Wabø; Srinivas, Sunitha Chandrasekhar; Toverud, Else-Lydia
Year:	2009 Pages: 6
Countries:	South Africa

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:	Assessing Different Perspectives on the Value of a Pharmaceutical Innovation - Southern Med Review Vol 3 Issue 1 Feb 2010
Subjects:	Medicine Information and Evidence for Policy > Information and Publications Medicine Access and Rational Use > Rational Use
Author:	Jacobs, Michael Robert; Radican, Larry; Wertheimer, Albert I.
Year:	2010 Pages: 5
Regions:	Global

Title:	Assessing Pharmacists’ Impacts in Primary Health Care: Are We Asking the Right Questions? - Southern Med Review Vol 4 Issue 1 April 2011
Subjects:	Medicine Information and Evidence for Policy > Information and Publications Medicine Access and Rational Use > Rational Use
Author:	Ballantyne, Peri Joanne
Year:	2011 Pages: 5
Regions:	Global

Title:	An Assessment of Telephone Calls Received by the Drug and Poison Information Centre at Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi, Pakistan - Volume 3 Issue 2 October 2010
Subjects:	Medicine Information and Evidence for Policy > Information and Publications Medicine Access and Rational Use > Rational Use
Author:	Bangash, Shoukat Sahad; Fazal, Ozma; Karim, Mahwish; Madraswala, Majid
Year:	2010 Pages: 3
Countries:	Pakistan

Title:	Asthma Self-Management: A Study in an Emergency Room of a Chest Hospital in Delhi, India - Southern Med Review Vol 5 Issue 2 December 2012
Subjects:	Medicine Access and Rational Use > Rational Use
Author:	Kotwani, Anita; Shendge, Sushil
Year:	2012 Pages: 6
Related links:	http://southernmedreview.org
Countries:	India

Title:	At Any Price? Examination of the Business Behavior of Boehringer Ingelheim, Bayer and Baxter in India
Subjects:	Medicine Information and Evidence for Policy > Information and Publications Medicine Access and Rational Use > Rational Use
Author:	Fischer, Christiane; Jenkes, Claudia; Schulz, Isabelle; Zimmermann, Heiko
Year:	2011 Pages: 44
Publishers:	BUKO Pharma-Kampagne/Gesundheit und Dritte Welt e.V. Institute of Public Health (IPH), Bangalore, India
Countries:	India

Title:	Availability of Five Essential Medicines for Children in Public Health Facilities in India: A Snapshot Survey. (J Pharmacol Pharmacother 2011;2:95-9)
Subjects:	Medicine Access and Rational Use > Better Medicines for Children Medicine Access and Rational Use > Rational Use
Author:	Gitanjali, B.; Manikandan, S.
Year:	2011 Pages: 5
Publishers:	Journal of Pharmacology and Pharmacotherapeutics
Countries:	India

Title:	Barbados National Drug Formulary (BNDF). A Guide to Rational Prescribing. Thirtieth Edition, 2011-2012
Subjects:	Medicine Access and Rational Use > Rational Use Medicine Access and Rational Use > Selection
Year:	2011 Pages: 508
Publishers:	Barbados Ministry of Health, Barbados Drug Service
Countries:	Barbados

Title:	Barriers and Facilitators to Adoption of a Web-based Antibiotic Decision Support System - Southern Med Review Vol 5 Issue 2 December 2012
Subjects:	Medicine Access and Rational Use > Antimicrobial Drug Resistance Medicine Access and Rational Use > Rational Use
Author:	Marriott, Jennifer L; Zaidi, Syed Tabish Razi
Year:	2012 Pages: 9
Publishers:	Southern Med Review
Related links:	http://southernmedreview.org
Regions:	Global

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:	Beating Pain: A Pocket Guide for Pain Management in Africa
Subjects:	Medicine Access and Rational Use > Controlled Medicines Medicine Access and Rational Use > Rational Use Medicine Access and Rational Use > Selection
Year:	2010 Pages: 106
Publishers:	African Palliative Care Association (APCA)
Regions:	Global

Title:	The Benefits of Responsible Use of Medicines. Setting Policies for Better and Cost-effective Healthcare. Ministers Summit, 3 October 2012, Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Report
Subjects:	Medicine Information and Evidence for Policy > Medicines Policy Medicine Access and Rational Use > Rational Use
Year:	2012 Pages: 15
Publishers:	Netherlands, Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sports
Related links:	http://www.government.nl/documents-and-publications/reports/2012/11/16/the-benefits-of-responsible-use-of-medicines.html
Regions:	Global

Title:	A Bibliometric Review of Pharmacy Education Literature in the Context of Low- to Middle-income Countries
Subjects:	Medicine Access and Rational Use > Rational Use
Author:	Akhlaq, Muhammad; Babar, Zaheer-Ud-Din; Garg, Sanjay; Scahill, Shane
Year:	2013 Pages: 15
Related links:	http://www.pharmacyteaching.com/article/S1877-1297(13)00008-7/abstract
Regions:	Global

Title:	Botswana National HIV/AIDS Treatment Guidelines: 2008 Version (November 1, 2008, Edition)
Subjects:	Medicine Access and Rational Use > Rational Use
Year:	2008 Pages: 149
Publishers:	Botswana Ministry of Health
Countries:	Botswana

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 Guidelines for Diagnosis and Treatment of Common Conditions in Kenya, October 2002
Subjects:	Medicine Access and Rational Use > Rational Use
Year:	2002 Pages: 356
Publishers:	Kenya Ministry of Health
Countries:	Kenya

Title:	Clinical Guidelines. Diagnosis and Treatment for Curative Programmes in Hospitals and Dispensaries Guidance for Prescribing. 2010 Edition [French] [Spanish]
Subjects:	Medicine Access and Rational Use > Rational Use
Year:	2010 Pages: 324
Publishers:	Médecins sans Frontières (MSF)
Regions:	Global

Title:	Clinical Management of HIV in Children and Adults. Malawi, 2011
Subjects:	Medicine Access and Rational Use > Rational Use
Year:	2011 Pages: 96
Publishers:	Malawi Ministry of Health
Countries:	Malawi

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:	Code of Conduct for Pharmacists and Bodies Corporate, 2009 - Pharmacy Board Malaysia
Subjects:	Medicine Information and Evidence for Policy > Medicines Policy Medicine Access and Rational Use > Rational Use
Year:	2009 Pages: 39
Publishers:	Malaysia Ministry of Health
Countries:	Malaysia

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:	Community-Based Participation and Initiatives. (MDS-3: Managing Access to Medicines and Health Technologies, Chapter 31)
Subjects:	Medicine Information and Evidence for Policy > Medicines Policy Medicine Access and Rational Use > Rational Use
Author:	Briggs, Jane
Year:	2012 Pages: 17
Publishers:	Management Sciences for Health (MSH)
Related documents:	MDS-3: Managing Access to Medicines and Health Technologies (Third Edition)
Related links:	http://www.msh.org/resource-center/mds-3-digital-edition.cfm
Regions:	Global

Title:	A Comprehensive Situation Assessment of Injection Practices in Primary Health Care Hospitals in Bangladesh
Subjects:	Medicine Access and Rational Use > Rational Use
Author:	Akter, Nahid; Anderson, Claire; Asaduzzaman, Muhammad; Bachar, Sitesh C; Chowdhury, A K Azad; Faroque, ABM; Lutful Kabir, Abul Kalam; Nasrin, Nishat; Parvin, Masuma; Rahman Gazi, Hamidur; Roy, Tapash
Year:	2011 Pages: 13
Publishers:	BMC Public Health
Countries:	Bangladesh

Title:	Consumers’ Perception of Generic Medicines in Community Pharmacies in Malaysia - Southern Med Review
Subjects:	Medicine Access and Rational Use > Rational Use
Author:	Thomas, Raynu; Vitry, Agnes
Year:	2009 Pages: 4
Countries:	Malaysia

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:	A Cross Sectional Study of Public Knowledge and Attitude Towards Antibiotics in Putrajaya, Malaysia - Southern Med Review Vol 5 Issue 2 December 2012
Subjects:	Medicine Access and Rational Use > Antimicrobial Drug Resistance Medicine Access and Rational Use > Rational Use
Author:	Lim, Ka Keat; Teh, Chew Charn
Year:	2012 Pages: 8
Publishers:	Southern Med Review
Related links:	http://southernmedreview.org
Countries:	Malaysia

Title:	The Curious Case of Zinc for Diarrhea: Unavailable, Unprescribed, and Unused
Subjects:	Medicine Access and Rational Use > Better Medicines for Children Medicine Access and Rational Use > Rational Use Medicine Access and Rational Use > Selection
Author:	Gitanjali, B.; Weerasuriya, Krisantha
Year:	2011 Pages: 5
Publishers:	Journal of Pharmacology and Pharmacotherapeutics
Countries:	India

Title:	Dermatological Preparations for the Tropics. A Formulary of Dermatological Preparations and Background Information on Therapeutic Choices, Production and Dispensing. 2nd Revised Edition
Subjects:	Medicine Access and Rational Use > Rational Use
Author:	Bakker, Peter; Gooskens, Vincent; Naafs, Ben; van der Kaaij, Rachel; Wieringa, Nicolien
Year:	2012 Pages: 268
Publishers:	University of Groningen, The Netherlands
Regions:	Global

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


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