E-DRUG: July 2012 issue of Southern Med Review
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Dear All
Southern Med Review is a peer reviewed global pharmaceutical policy journal and we are glad to inform you that the July 2012 issue of the journal has been released. The complete journal (file) can be accessed from the University of Auckland's website:
http://www.fmhs.auckland.ac.nz/sop/smr/_docs/SMR_Vol5_Issue1.pdf
The complete journal file and the individual articles can also be downloaded from the journal's website
http://www.southernmedreview.org/etc/fullissue/SMR_v5_i1.pdf
Guest Editorial
Lexchin J, Vitry A. Should the C in CME Stand for Commercial? Southern Med Review ( 2012) 5;1:3-5
http://www.southernmedreview.org/index.php/smr/article/view/1028/31
Editorial
Babar ZU, Vaughan C, Scahill S. Pharmacy practice: Is the gap between the North and South widening? Southern Med Review (2012) 5; 1:1-2
http://www.southernmedreview.org/index.php/smr/article/view/1026/32
Research Articles
Sagwa E, Mantel-Teeuwisse A, Ruswa N, Musasa JP, Pal S, Dhliwayo P, van Wyk B. The burden of adverse events during treatment of drug-resistant tuberculosis in Namibia. Southern Med Review (2012) 5;1: 6-13
http://www.southernmedreview.org/index.php/smr/article/view/1029
Brown A, Gilbert B. The Vanuatu medical supply system - documenting opportunities and challenges to meet the Millennium Development Goals. Southern Med Review (2012) 5;1: 14-21
http://www.southernmedreview.org/index.php/smr/article/view/1030
Jamshed SQ, Ibrahim MIM, Hassali MA, Masood I, Low BY, Shafie AA, Babar ZUD. Perception and attitude of general practitioners regarding generic medicines in Karachi, Pakistan: A questionnaire based study. Southern Med Review (2012) 5; 1:22-30
http://www.southernmedreview.org/index.php/smr/article/view/1031
Narsai K, Williams A, Mantel-Teeuwisse AK. Impact of regulatory requirements on medicine registration in African countries-perceptions and experiences of Pharma companies in South Africa. Southern Med Review (2012) 5;1:31-37
http://www.southernmedreview.org/index.php/smr/article/view/1033
Vogler S, Zimmermann N, Habl C, Piessnegger J, Bucsics A. Discounts and rebates granted to public payers for medicines in European countries. Southern Med Review (2012) 5;1:38-46
http://www.southernmedreview.org/index.php/smr/article/view/1034
Saleem F, Azmil Hassali M, Akmal Shafie A, Atif M. Noman ul Haq, Aljadhey H, Disease related knowledge and quality of life: a descriptive study focusing on hypertensive population in Pakistan. Southern Med Review (2012) 5;1:47-52
http://www.southernmedreview.org/index.php/smr/article/view/1035
Letter to the Editor
Wei Cheng, Yunyun Fang, Dehui Fan, Jing Sun, Xuefeng Shi, Jiao Li. The effect of implementing "medicines zero mark-up policy" in Beijing community health facilities. Southern Med Review (2012)5;1:53-56
http://www.southernmedreview.org/index.php/smr/article/view/1036/30
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The aim of 'Southern Med Review' is to promote pharmaceutical policy research. The journal is indexed in Scopus, CrossRef, EMBASE, Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ), EBSCO Host, Open J Link, Gale, Global Health, CAB Abstract Databases, Ulrich's Periodical Directory, New Zealand's National Library and in WHO's Essential Medicines Documentation Database. For the previous issues of the issue, pls click www.fmhs.auckland.ac.nz/sop/smr
Kind Regards
Zaheer
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Zaheer-Ud-Din Babar, PhD
Senior Lecturer & Head of Pharmacy Practice
School of Pharmacy
Faculty of Medical & Health Sciences
The University of Auckland
Private Mail Bag 92019, Auckland
New Zealand
Ph: +64 9 3737599 Ext 88436
Fax: +64 9 3677192
smr@auckland.ac.nz