World Health Organization policy improves use of medicines
Wednesday, September 17, 2014 - 00:30
in Health & Medicine
Medical researchers evaluated data on reported adherence to World Health Organization essential medicines practices and measures of quality use of medicines from 56 low and middle income countries for 2002-2008. They compared the countries' government-reported implementation of 36 essential medicines policies with independent survey results for 10 validated indicators of quality use of medicines.