Search Results - "POLLOCK, Allyson M"

Prescribing indicators at primary health care centers within the WHO African region: a systematic analysis (1995-2015) by Ofori-Asenso, Richard, Brhlikova, Petra, Pollock, Allyson M

“…Rational medicine use is essential to optimize quality of healthcare delivery and resource utilization. We aim to conduct a systematic review of changes in…”
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Systematic review of rugby injuries in children and adolescents under 21 years by Freitag, Andreas, Kirkwood, Graham, Scharer, Sebastian, Ofori-Asenso, Richard, Pollock, Allyson M

“…A systematic review of rugby union and league injuries among players under the age of 21 years was carried out to calculate probabilities of match injury for a…”
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Use of Fixed Dose Combination (FDC) Drugs in India: Central Regulatory Approval and Sales of FDCs Containing Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs), Metformin, or Psychotropic Drugs by McGettigan, Patricia, Roderick, Peter, Mahajan, Rushikesh, Kadam, Abhay, Pollock, Allyson M

“…In 2012, an Indian parliamentary committee reported that manufacturing licenses for large numbers of fixed dose combination (FDC) drugs had been issued by…”
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Access, Watch, and Reserve antibiotics in India: challenges for WHO stewardship by McGettigan, Patricia, Roderick, Peter, Kadam, Abhay, Pollock, Allyson M

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The return of inverse care: Case study of elective hip surgery by Kirkwood, Graham, Pollock, Allyson M.

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Bridging the gap? Local production of medicines on the national essential medicine lists of Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda by Baldeh, Ayo-Oley, Millard, Colin, Pollock, Allyson M, Brhlikova, Petra

“…Essential medicines (EMs) are those that satisfy the basic healthcare needs of the population. However, access to EMs remains a global health challenge. The…”
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Assessing equity in the geographical distribution of community pharmacies in South Africa in preparation for a national health insurance scheme by WARD, Kim, SANDERS, David, LENG, Henry, POLLOCK, Allyson M

“…To investigate equity in the geographical distribution of community pharmacies in South Africa and assess whether regulatory reforms have furthered such…”
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Sales and regulatory status of fixed dose combination psychotropic drugs in India: a retrospective longitudinal study by Bogowicz, Paul, Mehta, Aashna, Choudhary, Shruti, Brhlikova, Petra, Roderick, Peter, McGettigan, Patricia, Farooqui, Habib Hasan, Sharma, Aditya Narain, Pollock, Allyson M.

“…There is limited evidence to support use of fixed dose combination (FDC) drugs in the treatment of psychiatric disorders. This study aimed to examine the sales…”
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India's patent laws under pressure by Roderick, Peter, Pollock, Allyson M, Prof

“…The Obama Administration has been consistent in its efforts to stop compulsory licences, with the Deputy Director of the US Patent and Trademark Office…”
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Registration and local production of essential medicines in Uganda by Brhlikova, Petra, Maigetter, Karen, Murison, Jude, Agaba, Amon G, Tusiimire, Jonans, Pollock, Allyson M

“…Universal access to high quality essential medicines is critical to sustainable development (SDG 3.8). However low- and middle-income countries struggle to…”
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Morality and values in support of universal healthcare must be enshrined in law. Comment on "Morality and Markets in the NHS" by Pollock, Allyson M

“…This is a commentary on Gilbert and colleagues' (1) paper on morality and markets in the National Health Service (NHS). Morality and values are not ephemeral…”
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Covid-19: local implementation of tracing and testing programmes could enable some schools to reopen by Pollock, Allyson M

“…allyson.pollock@newcastle.ac.uk As a public health physician, I am increasingly concerned about the apparent failure to implement fundamental public health…”
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Getting back on track: control of covid-19 outbreaks in the community by Roderick, Peter, Macfarlane, Alison, Pollock, Allyson M

“…Peter Roderick, Alison Macfarlane, and Allyson M Pollock argue there’s still time to change tack on the UK’s ad hoc system for covid-19 tracking, testing, and…”
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Covid-19 mass testing programmes by Raffle, Angela E, Pollock, Allyson M, Harding-Edgar, Louisa

“…Should be modelled on successful screening programmes…”
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An update to Independent SAGE’s recommendations for student return to campus by Pollock, Allyson M

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Pharmacovigilance in India, Uganda and South Africa with reference to WHO's minimum requirements by Maigetter, Karen, Pollock, Allyson M, Kadam, Abhay, Ward, Kim, Weiss, Mitchell G

“…Pharmacovigilance (PV) data are crucial for ensuring safety and effectiveness of medicines after drugs have been granted marketing approval. This paper…”
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Communicating the risk of injury in schoolboy rugby: using Poisson probability as an alternative presentation of the epidemiology by Parekh, Nikesh, Hodges, Stewart D, Pollock, Allyson M, Kirkwood, Graham

“…The communication of injury risk in rugby and other sports is underdeveloped and parents, children and coaches need to be better informed about risk. A Poisson…”
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Private sector expansion and the widening NHS treatment gap between rich and poor in England: Admissions for NHS-funded elective primary hip and knee replacements between 1997/98 and 2018/19 by Kirkwood, Graham, Pollock, Allyson M, Roderick, Peter

“…•NHS funded hip and knee replacement admissions doubled and trebled from 1997/8.•NHS admission rates have fallen since 2007/8.•Private sector admission rates…”
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Covid-19: why we need a national health and social care service by Pollock, Allyson M, Clements, Luke, Harding-Edgar, Louisa

“…Neglect of social care during the pandemic shames the UK…”
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Covid-19: why is the UK government ignoring WHO’s advice? by Pollock, Allyson M, Roderick, Peter, Cheng, KK, Pankhania, Bharat

“…Testing and tracing must resume urgently…”
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