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  • ASEAN Regional Vaccine Manufacturing and Development : Regional Synthesis Report (English)

    This report is organized into six chapters. The first chapter provides an introduction and presents a brief situation analysis of current research and development and manufacturing capacities in the region...

    Document Type: Report Report No.: AUS0003264 Document Date: April 18, 2023 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Mutasa,Ronald Upenyu,Ramana,Gandham N.V.,Newmarch,Giles Edward,Seiter,Andreas,Marco Schaeferhoff,Sowers,Erin Lyons,Schunk,Michael Karl,Gupta,Ridhi,Slamet,Lucky Surjadi,Guichard,Stephane Claude Franck,Harimurti,Pandu

  • Romania - Pharmaceutical sector analysis (English)

    Romania has a pharmaceutical market of 5.47 billion lei (1,550 million Euro) in 2006, where the market for prescription drugs was about 4.58 billion lei, of which 80 percent are financed by health insurance...

    Document Type: Working Paper Report No.: 81021 Document Date: January 1, 2013 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Seiter,Andreas

  • A practical approach to pharmaceutical policy (English)

    This book discusses the wide range of challenges faced by policy makers in the pharmaceutical sector, presents the current know-how in terms of policy measures, and provides specific examples of policy...

    Document Type: Publication Report No.: 55203 Document Date: June 17, 2010 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Seiter,Andreas

  • Private sector pharmaceutical supply and distribution chains : Ghana, Mali, and Malawi (English)

    Sustainable access to affordable, quality medicines is an important component of health care but in many African countries it continues to be limited. Commonly reported problems include poor supply chain...

    Document Type: Working Paper Report No.: 53107 Document Date: December 1, 2009 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Mccabe,Ariane,Seiter,Andreas,Diack,Aissatou,Herbst,Christopher H.,Bodo, Annemarie

  • The pharmaceutical sector of the Western Balkan countries (English)

    There is a strong political will in the Western Balkan states to align the region's pharmaceutical legislation and practice with that of the European Union. Accordingly, recent policy changes were aimed...

    Document Type: Working Paper Report No.: 42827 Document Date: February 1, 2008 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Imasheva,Aizhan,Seiter,Andreas

  • Turkey - Pharmaceutical sector analysis (English)

    Pharmaceuticals are essential to achieve health outcomes, but are at the same time a major cost factor in every health system. From a patient perspective, access to pharmaceuticals is a proxy for the functioning...

    Document Type: Working Paper Report No.: 81020 Document Date: January 1, 2008 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Celik,Yusuf,Seiter,Andreas

  • Capacity building through partnerships : a reason for hope (English)

    About the World Bank Group and Staff Exchange Program (SEP). Partnership programs at a glance. A word of Thanks, by Benedicte Boullet. Moving in, moving on. A first Voice Secondment Program (VSP) cohort...

    Document Type: Newsletter Report No.: 48962 Document Date: September 1, 2006 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Boullet,Benedicte M.,Eren-Baig,S. Gizem,Seiter,Andreas,Broemmel,Michael,Ondoki,Isidore,Viloria-Williams,Julie G., Posthuma, Anne,Akporji,Chii,Einfeldt,Christiane Marlies,Julian,Bradley Christopher,Tomowski,Arno, Baur, Joerg,Toledano,Josef,Babu,Suresh Chandra,Mouton,Francois-Regis,Hassan,Fareed M. A.,Ritter, Konard Von

  • Pharmaceuticals: cost containment, pricing, reimbursement (English)

    In virtually every country in the world, governments, social security fund managers and health insurers are struggling with ever increasing drug bills. This note explains cost drivers, provides insights...

    Document Type: Brief Report No.: 35560 Document Date: August 1, 2005 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Lakshminarayanan, Rama [editor],Seiter,Andreas

  • Pharmaceuticals : quality assurance in the distribution chain (English)

    Many health projects rely on a regular supply of quality pharmaceuticals. Here is a practical guide how to assure drug quality along the distribution chain and win the fight against substandard and counterfeit...

    Document Type: Brief Report No.: 32932 Document Date: July 1, 2005 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Lakshminarayanan, Rama [editor],Seiter,Andreas

  • Pharmaceuticals: drug regulation in low and middle income countries (English)

    Regulation of pharmaceuticals is a complex task. Andreas Seiter's note reviews the role of drug regulatory authorities in developing countries and discusses how to set priorities in line with the overall...

    Document Type: Brief Report No.: 32194 Document Date: April 1, 2005 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Seiter,Andreas,de Beyer, Joy [editor]

  • Pharmaceutical: counterfeits, substandard drugs and drug diversion (English)

    Counterfeit and substandard drugs jeopardize health and waste money. Andreas Seiter reviews dimensions of the problem and contributing factors, and how countries can ensure drug quality. Pharmaceutical...

    Document Type: Brief Report No.: 32192 Document Date: March 1, 2005 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Seiter,Andreas

  • Pharmaceuticals: local manufacturing (English)

    What factors must be weighed when deciding whether to promote local manufacturing of pharmaceuticals in developing countries? Andreas Seiter's note summarizes pros, cons and key issues. Pharmaceuticals...

    Document Type: Brief Report No.: 32193 Document Date: March 1, 2005 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Seiter,Andreas,de Beyer, Joy [editor]

  • Lebanon quarterly update (Arabic)

    This newsletter is a quarterly publication of the Lebanon Country Office. This issue features: Editorial: To the People of Lebanon; Perspectives for Pharmaceutical Reform in Lebanon; Recent Economic Developments;...

    Document Type: Newsletter Report No.: 37124 Document Date: October 1, 2004 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Dessus,Sebastien C.,El Khalil,Zeina,Bou Habib,Chadi,Karam, Hadia,Razzaz,Omar Ahmad Munif,Saba,Joseph P.,Seiter,Andreas,Zacchia,Paolo B.,Ziade,Mona

  • Lebanon quarterly update (English)

    This newsletter is a quarterly publication of the Lebanon Country Office. This issue features: Editorial: To the People of Lebanon; Perspectives for Pharmaceutical Reform in Lebanon; Recent Economic Developments;...

    Document Type: Newsletter Report No.: 37124 Document Date: October 1, 2004 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Dessus,Sebastien C.,El Khalil,Zeina,Bou Habib,Chadi,Karam, Hadia,Razzaz,Omar Ahmad Munif,Saba,Joseph P.,Seiter,Andreas,Zacchia,Paolo B.,Ziade,Mona