The State of Medicine Quality in the Mekong Sub-Region

The State of Medicine Quality in the Mekong Sub-Region

This study aims to increase awareness and interest on the pharmaceutical quality and counterfeit medicines issues in the Mekong Subregion. It provides a review of existing empirical findings regarding the state of medicine quality in the region. It also analyzes data on quality testing of drug sampl...

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Main Author: Sauwakon Ratanawijitrasin (auth)
Other Authors: Souly Phanouvong (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: Institut de recherche sur l'Asie du Sud-Est contemporaine 2014
Subjects:
medecine quality
drug regulation
Southeast Asia
pharmaceutical policies
epidemics
counterfeit
Mekong Subregion
health
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Summary:This study aims to increase awareness and interest on the pharmaceutical quality and counterfeit medicines issues in the Mekong Subregion. It provides a review of existing empirical findings regarding the state of medicine quality in the region. It also analyzes data on quality testing of drug samples from the five countries (Cambodia, China, Lao PDR, Thailand and Vietnam) in the region, in order to develop a conceptual framework for addressing the issue at the regional level, and to suggest areas for further study.
ISBN:books.irasec.1192
9782355960277
Access:Open Access

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