E-DRUG: Early bird & group discount: International Training - Quality of Medicines In Resource Limited Settings
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Dear E-Druggers,
Greetings
Hurry Up: - grab the opportunity and avail early bird and group discount on International Training Programme On Safeguarding Quality of Medicines In Resource Limited Settings
To be held at the IIHMR University, Jaipur,
India from September 19-23, 2016
*Early Bird Discount:* Nominations received with payments on before 4-weeks
(19th August 2016) will be entitled to an early bird discount of 10%.
*Group Discount:* Any organization sponsoring four or more participants to
the program will be entitled for a discount of 20% on the total fee payable
provided that at least four participants actually attend the program.
*ABOUT IIHMR:-*
The *Institute of Health Management Research, IIHMR University, Jaipur,
INDIA* is an institution dedicated to improvement in standards of health
through better management of health care and related programmes. The
institute has been designated as *WHO collaborating Center for District
Health Systems based on Primary Health Care*. The Ministry of Health and
Family Welfare, Government of India has identified the institute as an
Institute of Excellence for training and capacity building. For more
information please visit our website
*BACKGROUND:*
Quality medicines are a major driver of attainment of health outcome both
at the individual as well as at the regional and national level healthcare
systems. The prevalence of poor quality medicines has serious consequences
manifested by several unwanted outcomes such as increased morbidity,
treatment failures, and increased incidences of antimicrobial resistance,
which ultimately leads to diminished confidence of the people in the public
health services. The situation is escalated when there are resource
constraints and lack of robust mechanism; therefore, ensuring the quality
of medicines is vital for attainment of sustainable healthcare goals and
objectives. This training program is intended to assist the countries with
limited resources to develop a framework which could ensure access to
quality medicines.
*OBJECTIVES OF THE PROGRAM:- *
The Specific objectives of the program are:-
- To provide technical guidance for establishing a robust quality
assurance framework for ensuring good quality of medicines in spite of
limited human and financial resources
- To comprehend key concepts and principles pertaining to quality of
medicines
- To Underline the key issues and challenges affecting the quality of
medicines in the existing healthcare systems and identifying the ways to
mitigate the quality issues
*PROGRAM CONTENTS:-*
v Significance of quality assurance & quality control activities in
ensuring quality of medicines
(Examples and case studies related to HIV, TB, Malaria, Antibiotic,
Reproductive health commodities will be discussed)
v Three-tier testing approach-a cost effective approach to medicines
quality monitoring
v Combating substandard & counterfeit medicines
v Non invasive techniques and rapid detection techniques for determining
drug quality
v Maintaining product quality throughout the supply chain (special
emphasis on Procurement, storage and distribution aspects )
v Importance of national medicine policy
v Complying with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) in resource limited
countries
v WHO prequalification program
v Role of Medicine Regulatory Authorities and Pharmacovigilance framework
v Ensuring quality of the donated medicines
For further details kindly refer the brochure under the link:
https://www.iihmr.edu.in/pages/download?file=app/webroot/files/training/brochure/50/sqm-brochure.pdf
*PROGRAMME FEE *
· For Indian participants : Rs 35,000 plus Service Tax
· For Foreign participants : USD 780 plus Service Tax
The fees covers tuition fees, training material, stay in air-conditioning
room (twin-sharing basis), breakfast, lunch, dinner, tea/coffee during the
program and pick-up and drop from Jaipur airport/railway station/bus stand.
For accommodation on single occupancy basis USD 20 per day will be charged
extra. Welcome dinner and short-trip to historical and cultural importance
places in Jaipur would be offered by the University in honour of the
participants. Participants would be encouraged to use library facilities.
Round the clock internet facility (Wi-Fi) is available for the participants.
*APPLICATION/NOMINATIONS*
Interested candidates may download and apply on Nomination Form which can be
either downloaded from the link:
https://www.iihmr.edu.in/files/training/form_pdf/50/nomination-form.pdf
or
obtained from the Course Coordinator by sending a request email at
saurabh@iihmr.edu.in
or by emailing our Program Officer-Training at
training@iihmr.edu.in
or by post to Indian Institute of Health Management Research, IIHMR
University, 1, Prabhu Dayal Marg, Sanganer Airport, JAIPUR- 302029 (India), or
by Fax at +91 141 3924738.
Completed Nomination Form must reach to the Course Coordinator by August
19, 2016, to facilitate timely finalization of sending invitations for
participation along with visa support letters.
Applications / Nominations received with payments on or before 4-weeks from
the commencement of the program, i.e. August 19, 2016 will be entitled to
an early bird discount of 10% and any organization sponsoring four or more
participants to the program will be entitled to a group discount of 20 % on
total fee payable, if at least four participants actually attend the
program. However, the maximum discount an organization can avail (early
bird and group discounts) is to a ceiling of 20 %.
Regards
Dr. Saurabh Kumar
*M.Pharm, Ph.D., M.B.A*
*Course Coordinator-*
Assistant Professor,
School of Pharmaceutical Management
The IIHMR University, Jaipur, India
email: saurabh@iihmr.edu.in, saurabhk77@gmail.com