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Key Areas of Gaps of Health Commodities
Aug 11, 2016
At present, there are quite a number of pharmaceutical products on the market, which are able to meet existing demand. However, there are some gaps in the supply of specialised drugs, for instance, the anaesthetics, cancer and some public health program drugs.
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Products Procured through Private and Public Markets
Aug 11, 2016
Various medicines are procured by the public and private health facilities, which mainly depend on the disease prevalence reported in a particular hospital or clinic.
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Procurement Processes (Private Health Facilities)
Aug 11, 2016
Unlike the public and quasi-government health facilities, the private health facilities do not follow the Public Procurement Act 2003 (Act 663).
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Procurement Processes (Public Hospitals)
Aug 11, 2016
Procurement of drugs in public hospitals differs from private health facilities. All public health facilities (including quasi-government hospitals/clinics) are required to adhere to the public procurement law enshrined in the Public Procurement Act 2003 (Act 663).