The Pharmaceutical Sector in Ghana

Main pharmaceutical policy goals in Ghana are access to essential medicines for everybody, quality assurance for all drugs on the market, a functioning and efficient supply chain as well as rational use of medicines by professionals and patients. T...

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Main Authors:	Seiter, Andreas, Gyansa-Lutterodt, Martha
Format:	Policy Note
Language:	English en_US
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2017
Subjects:	ABUSE ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE ACCOUNTABILITY ADEQUATE TREATMENT ADHERENCE TO TREATMENT ADVERSE EVENTS ADVERTISING AIDS CONTROL AIDS CONTROL PROGRAM AIDS RELIEF ANTIBIOTICS AVAILABILITY OF DRUGS BED NETS BIDDING BRAND BRAND NAME BRAND NAMES BRANDS BUDGETING CAPITAL MARKETS CASE MANAGEMENT CASH FLOW CENTRAL MEDICAL STORES CERTIFICATION CHEMISTS CIF CITIZENS CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY CLINICAL TRIALS CLINICS COMMODITIES COMPETITIVE BIDDING CORRUPTION COUNTERFEIT DRUGS COUNTRIES OF ORIGIN DEBT FORGIVENESS DECENTRALIZATION DECISION MAKING DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DIAGNOSIS DISEASES DOMESTIC MANUFACTURERS DOMESTIC MARKET DRUG CONSUMPTION DRUG INDUSTRY DRUG PRICES DRUG SELECTION DRUG SUPPLY DRUG THERAPY DRUGS DUMPING ECONOMIC GROWTH EMERGENCY CARE ENTITLEMENT EQUAL ACCESS ESSENTIAL DRUGS ESSENTIAL MEDICINES EXPENDITURE EXPENDITURES FAMILIES FAMILY MEMBERS FRAUD GMP GOOD MANUFACTURING PRACTICES HEALTH CARE HEALTH CENTERS HEALTH FACILITIES HEALTH INSTITUTIONS HEALTH INSURANCE HEALTH OUTCOMES HEALTH PLANS HEALTH POLICY HEALTH RISKS HEALTH SECTOR HEALTH SERVICE HEALTH SERVICE PROVIDERS HEALTH SERVICES HEALTH SYSTEM HEALTH WORKERS HEALTHCARE HERBAL PRODUCTS HOSPITAL HOSPITAL PHARMACIES HOSPITALS INSURANCE COVERAGE INSURANCE SCHEMES INSURERS INTERNATIONAL MARKET INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS INVENTORY INVENTORY MANAGEMENT IRRATIONAL USE LACK OF COMMUNICATION LAND OWNERSHIP LEGAL FRAMEWORK LIFE SAVING LIMITED RESOURCES LOCAL MANUFACTURERS LOW-INCOME COUNTRIES MALARIA MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS MARKET DISTORTION MARKET RESEARCH MARKET RESEARCH FIRM MARKET SHARE MEDICAL DEVICES MEDICAL SCHOOL MEDICATION MEDICINE MEDICINES MICROBIOLOGY MIDWIVES MINISTRIES OF HEALTH MINISTRY OF HEALTH NATIONAL AIDS NATIONAL DRUG NATIONAL HEALTH POLICY PATIENT PATIENTS PAYMENT TERMS PHARMACEUTICAL PHARMACEUTICAL CONSUMPTION PHARMACEUTICAL EXPENDITURE PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY PHARMACEUTICAL MANUFACTURERS PHARMACEUTICAL POLICY PHARMACEUTICAL REGULATION PHARMACEUTICAL SECTOR PHARMACEUTICAL SUPPLY PHARMACEUTICALS PHARMACISTS PHARMACY PHYSICIANS POLICY DIALOGUE POLICY FRAMEWORK POLICY GOALS POLICY IMPLICATIONS POLICY MAKERS POLITICAL SUPPORT POOLED PROCUREMENT PRESCRIPTIONS PRICE COMPETITION PRICE LEVEL PRICE LEVELS PRIVATE PHARMACIES PROCUREMENT PROGRESS PSYCHOTROPIC DRUGS PUBLIC DEBATE PUBLIC HEALTH PUBLIC PHARMACIES PUBLIC PHARMACY PURCHASING PURCHASING POWER QUALITY ASSURANCE QUALITY CONTROL RATIONAL DRUG USE RATIONAL USE OF DRUGS REGIONAL HOSPITAL REGULATORY AGENCIES RESPECT RETAIL RETAIL PHARMACIES RETAIL PRICE RETAIL PRICES ROLE MODELS RURAL AREAS SALE SALES SCREENING SELFMEDICATION SERVICE DELIVERY SERVICE DELIVERY POINTS SERVICE FACILITIES STANDARD TREATMENT GUIDELINES STOCKS SUPPLIER SUPPLIERS SUPPLY CHAIN SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT SUPPLY CHAINS SUPPLY MANAGEMENT TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TENDERING THERAPEUTICS TOTAL SALES TREATMENT PREFERENCES TREATMENTS TURNOVER URBAN AREAS VISITS VITAMINS WAREHOUSE WHOLESALER WHOLESALERS WORKERS WORKING CONDITIONS WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION
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The Pharmaceutical Sector in Ghana

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