Drug supply shortage in Nigeria during COVID-19: efforts and challenges

• Main Authors: Edward Faiva (Author), Hashim Talib Hashim (Author), Mustafa Ahmed Ramadhan (Author), Shingin Kovona Musa (Author), John Bchara (Author), Yahya Dheyaa Tuama (Author), Yusuff Adebayo Adebisi (Author), Mustafa Hayder Kadhim (Author), Mohammad Yasir Essar (Author), Shoaib Ahmad (Author), Don Eliseo Lucero-Prisno (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2021-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in massive disruptions in global supply chains. Nigeria is particularly vulnerable with respect to pharmaceuticals since there is reduced local production and about 70% of the drug supply is imported creating a huge supply-demand disparity particularly in times lik...