Assessing the national essential medicines list selection processes: Instrument development and testing
The instrument developed in this study measures the construct of NEML selection process design effectiveness, which essentially evaluates the alignment of national policy content with policy intent. The instrument demonstrated good validity and excellent reliability.
Authors
- Nav Persaud
- Ekanki Saxena
- Jillian C. Kohler
- Kevin E. Thorpe
Institutions
- St. Michael's Hospital (CA)
- Global Affairs Canada (CA)
- University of Toronto (CA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PLoS ONE
- Published
- 2026-02-25
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0342750
- Primary Topic
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- World Health Organization