Promoting quality use of medicines in South-East Asia: reports from country situational analyses

• Main Authors: Kathleen Anne Holloway (Author), Anita Kotwani (Author), Gitanjali Batmanabane (Author), Budiono Santoso (Author), Sauwakon Ratanawijitrasin (Author), David Henry (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2018-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Irrational use of medicines is widespread in the South-East Asia Region (SEAR), where policy implementation to encourage quality use of medicines (QUM) is often low. The aim was to determine whether public-sector QUM is better in SEAR countries implementing essential medicines (E...