Assessing the regulatory framework for medicines and food in Afghanistan

• In: Posters
• At: Amsterdam (the Netherlands) (2012)
• Type: Poster
• Poster code: SAPS-P-28
• By: KARWAR, Wahidullah (Management Sciences for Health, Strengthening Pharmaceutical Systems, Kabul, Afghanistan)
• Co-author(s): Hussaini, A. (Ministry of Public Health, Kabul, Afghanistan)
  Quraishi, A.H. (Ministry of Public Health, Kabul, Afghanistan)
  Fatehzada, Z. (Ministry of Public Health, Kabul, Afghanistan)
  Omar, M. (Ministry of Public Health, Kabul, Afghanistan)
  Omari, M.Z. (Management Sciences for Health, Kabul, Afghanistan)
  Layloff, T. (Management Sciences for Health, Arlington, United States of America)
  Wong, S. (Management Sciences for Health, Arlington, United States of America)
  Morris, M. (Management Sciences for Health, Arlington, United States of America)
  Lee, D. (Management Sciences for Health, Arlington, United States of America)
  Lawrence, J. (Management Sciences for Health, Arlington, United States of America)
  
• Abstract:

  
  Background
  : Afghanistan lacks effective regulatory systems to control the quality of medicines and food. Our objective was to use the assessment to develop options to create a functional regulatory framework for Afghanistan’s Ministry of Public Health (MoPH).
  Methods
  : This qualitative assessment followed the World Health Organization’s proposed

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