Total of resources: 27049

Guidelines for drug donations - revised 1999 (second edition)

It discusses the need for guidelines and presents four core principles and 12 guidelines for drug donations, covering such issues as selection of drugs, quality assurance, presentation and packaging.
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Resource added in: 04/01/2002
Available languages: English, Spanish, French
Pharmaceutical Preparations

Drug supply by ration kits: report of an evaluation

This report describes experiences with drug supply systems based on ration kits. It considers their impact, identifies problems, and evaluates possible solutions. Document in pdf format; Acrobat Reade...
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Resource added in: 04/01/2002
Available languages: English
Pharmaceutical Preparations/supply & distribution

WHO Model Prescribing Information: drugs used in HIV - related infections

This document covers drugs currently used for the prophylaxis, treatment and palliative care of patients with opportunistic infections and other illnesses related to HIV infection. Document in pdf for...
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Resource added in: 04/01/2002
Available languages: English
HIV Infections/drug therapy, AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections/drug therapy

The new emergency health kit 1998

The document explains how to use standardized packages of essential drugs, supplies, and equipment to provide effective medical care following emergencies or disasters. Document in pdf format; Acrobat...
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Resource added in: 04/01/2002
Available languages: English, Spanish
Medical Emergency Kit, Disasters

Sources and prices of selected drugs and diagnostics for people living with HIV / AIDS

This report sets out to provide data and information that can be used to help procurement agencies make informed decisions on the source of drugs and serve as thebasis for negotiating affordable price...
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Resource added in: 04/01/2002
Available languages: English, Spanish, French
Anti-HIV Agents, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome/drug therapy, Drug Price, aerapiaerapiaerapiaerapiaerapia

Evolving public-private roles in the pharmaceutical sector - report of an informal consultation

This report reviewes recent experiences from a number of countries with shifting public - private roles in the pharmaceutical sector, and focuses on essential state functions in the sector, the curren...
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Resource added in: 04/01/2002
Available languages: English
Pharmaceutical Preparations, Public Sector, Private Sector, Health Care Reform, Anais de congresso

Financing drugs in South-East Asia: report of the first meeting of the WHO/SEARO Working Group on Drug Financing

It presents an overview of current drug financing schemes in Indonesia, Myanmar, Nepal and Thailand, and discusses a range of financing options, including community cost-sharing.
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Resource added in: 04/01/2002
Available languages: English
Pharmaceutical Preparations/economics, Anais de congresso

Guide d'analyse économique du circuit du médicament

this manual focuses on economic aspects of selection, procurement, distribution and prescribing. It is particularly aimed at those in national bodies responsible for defining and guiding health polici...
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Resource added in: 04/01/2002
Available languages: French
Pharmaceutical Preparations/economics

Essential Drugs and Medicines Policy: a selected listing of publications and documents

It provides a selected list of some of WHO's principal documents and publications dealing with essential drugs and medicines policy. The list is in 11 sections, which range from drug selection and use...
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Resource added in: 03/01/2002
Available languages: English
Pharmaceutical Preparations, Drugs, Essential

WHO Drug Information

It is a quarterly journal providing an overview of topics relating to drug development and regulation which are of interest to a wide audience of health professionals and policy makers, and communicat...
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Resource added in: 03/01/2002
Available languages: English
Pharmaceutical Preparations, Legislation, Drug, Legislation, Pharmacy