Search Results - "Ashigbie, Paul G"
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Use-case scenarios for an anti-Cryptosporidium therapeutic
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-03-2021)“…Cryptosporidium is a widely distributed enteric parasite that has an increasingly appreciated pathogenic role, particularly in pediatric diarrhea. While…”
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Perceptions of Kenyan adults on access to medicines for non-communicable diseases: A qualitative study
Published in PloS one (24-08-2018)“…In Kenya, noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) account for 27% of all deaths. Adult Kenyans have an 18% chance of dying prematurely from cancers, diabetes,…”
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Effect of Novartis Access on availability and price of non-communicable disease medicines in Kenya: a cluster-randomised controlled trial
Published in The Lancet global health (01-04-2019)“…Novartis Access is a Novartis programme that offers a portfolio of non-communicable disease medicines at a wholesale price of US$1 per treatment per month in…”
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Availability and prices of medicines for non-communicable diseases at health facilities and retail drug outlets in Kenya: a cross-sectional survey in eight counties
Published in BMJ open (15-05-2020)“…ObjectivesThe objective of this study was to determine the availability and prices of medicines for non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in health facilities and…”
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Projected impact of climate change on human health in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review
Published in BMJ global health (02-10-2024)“…Low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) contribute relatively little to global carbon emissions but are recognised to be among the most vulnerable parts of…”
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Influence of newborn health messages on care-seeking practices and community health behaviors among participants in the Zambia Chlorhexidine Application Trial
Published in PloS one (14-06-2018)“…Identifying and understanding traditional perceptions that influence newborn care practices and care-seeking behavior are crucial to developing sustainable…”
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Comparison of medicines management strategies in insurance schemes in middle-income countries: four case studies
Published in Journal of pharmaceutical policy and practice (16-05-2017)“…Many middle-income countries are scaling up health insurance schemes to provide financial protection and access to affordable medicines to poor and uninsured…”
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Drug discovery for parasitic diseases: powered by technology, enabled by pharmacology, informed by clinical science
Published in Trends in parasitology (01-04-2023)“…Patients suffering from parasitic diseases face considerable unmet therapeutic needs.Recent scientific advances in drug discovery technology, and in…”
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Registration timelines of antiretroviral medicines in Ghana and Kenya
Published in AIDS (London) (01-06-2020)“…This study examines registration timelines of antiretroviral medicines (ARVs) in Ghana and Kenya, to assess whether prior reviews by the US Food and Drug…”
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Phone-based monitoring to evaluate health policy and program implementation in Kenya
Published in Health policy and planning (01-05-2021)“…Abstract Monitoring and evaluating policies and programs in low- and middle-income countries are often difficult because of the lack of routine data. High…”
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Challenges of medicines management in the public and private sector under Ghana's National Health Insurance Scheme - A qualitative study
Published in Journal of pharmaceutical policy and practice (24-02-2016)“…Ghana established its National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) in 2003 with the goal of ensuring more equitable financing of health care to improve access to…”
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Study protocol for a cluster-randomised controlled trial of an NCD access to medicines initiative: evaluation of Novartis Access in Kenya
Published in BMJ open (25-11-2016)“…IntroductionNovartis recently launched Novartis Access, an initiative to provide a basket of reduced price medicines for non-communicable diseases (NCDs) to be…”
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Accelerating Educational Innovation in the MPH Degree Program: What Is the Role of Peer Review of Teaching?
Published in Journal of health education teaching (2015)“…Purpose: The environment of public health practice is rapidly changing, creating the need to adapt graduate education and accelerate educational innovation…”
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