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Medicines Transparency Alliance

Pilot country meeting, 17 April 2007

This meeting was for those from pilot countries - those involved in the MeTA pilot studies -to meet and discuss the various tools and methodologies.

Contents of this page:

• overview
• general presentations
• country presentations and documentation
• tools
• other supporting documentation
  

Overview

• Agenda
• Towards a Medicines Transparency Alliance

General presentations

• The car framework and drivers of change
• Thinking politically about META: decisions, processes and collective action

Country specific presentations & documentation

Peru

• Peru presentation
• Health system country profile - Peru

India

• India presentation

Zambia

• Zambia presentation
• Zambia, Access to essential medicines: problems and solutions

Uganda

• Uganda presentation
• Uganda Medicine pricing report

Jordan

• Jordan presentation
• Medicine pricing policies - Jordan country profile
• Health system country profile - Jordan

Kyrgzstan

• Kyrgzstan presentation

Philippines

• Philippines presentation
• Philippines country profile
• Philippines health sector background

Pakistan

• Medicine pricing policies - Pakistan country profile

Kenya

• Monitoring of medicines prices

Comparative information

• Percent of country procurements in global quartile distribution, July 2005-June 2006

Tools

• Tools for Transparency and Accountability: Introduction
• Useful Tools for Problem Assessment and Monitoring Impacts
• Tools for Tracking Pharmaceutical Finances
• Using household surveys to investigate the incidence, and impoverishing impact, of out of pocket payments for medicines
• Good pharmacy practical guidelines
• Measuring medicine prices, availability, affordability and price components
• Measuring Availability, Affordability, and Appropriate Use of Medicines: Use of the WHO Pharmaceutical Sector Level II Monitoring Tools
• World Health Organization Level II Household Survey: Access to and Use of Medicines

Other supporting documentation

• Medicines and Insurance Coverage (MedIC) Initiative Course in Pharmaceutical Policy Analysis
• Good governance for medicines: promoting transparency in medicines regulation and procurement
• Standards for quality of pharmacy services: good pharmacy practice
• Measuring medicine prices, availability, affordability and price components
• The Medicines and Insurance Coverage (MedIC) Initiative: Steps to Improve Access to and Use of Medicines in Resource-Poor Settings Overview
• Medicines and Insurance coverage (MedIC) Initiative: Survey for Health Insurance Programmes