An exploratory study of the mandate and functions of national pharmaceutical services units: global trends and the cases of Côte d’Ivoire, Kenya, and Nepal
The study substantiates the need for a pharmaceutical policy and governance unit that stewards the pharmaceutical system and is empowered to monitor and evaluate system performance and coordinate efforts for system strengthening.
Authors
- Andrew Brown (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0105-8522)
- Augustina Koduah (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9915-5333)
- Ndinda Kusu
- Francis Aboagye-Nyame
- Tamara Hafner (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4710-0979)
- Tom Menge
- Emmanuel N. Nfor (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0868-8917)
- Madan Kumar Upadhyaya (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6912-9353)
- Robert Hodgson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6962-2893)
- Niranjan Prasad Upadhyay
- Mahama Ouattara (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0920-9399)
- Melissa Jiha
- Herodias Ahimon
- Nancy Njeru
Institutions
- University of Ghana (GH)
- Moi University (KE)
- Ministry of Agriculture Livestock and Fisheries (KE)
- Partners for Health and Development in Africa (KE)
- Ministry of Health and Population (NP)
- Management Sciences for Health (US)
- Université Félix Houphouët-Boigny (CI)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Pharmaceutical Policy and Practice
- Published
- 2024-12-13
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1080/20523211.2024.2430438
- Primary Topic
- Pharmaceutical Economics and Policy
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00