[e-drug] WHO manual on estimating drug needs (5)

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E-DRUG: WHO manual on estimating drug needs (5)
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Moderator, you are correct - there is indeed a WHO publication on this subject. Originally written in 1988, revised in 1995. Available in English, French, and Spanish. Here is the link:
http://www.who.int/medicinedocs/index.fcgi?sid=yOaWxsva9ee80ca800000000474c4b6f&a=d&c=medicinedocs&d=Jh2931e
[NB long link. Pls repair]

Susan Foster, PhD
Director of Public Policy and Education
Alliance for the Prudent Use of Antibiotics
75 Kneeland Street, 2nd Floor
Boston, MA 02111
617 636 3961 (phone)
617 636 3999 (fax)
www.apua.org
susan.foster@tufts.edu

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E-DRUG: WHO manual on estimating drug needs (6)
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Moreover, I believe version 3 [of the WHO manual: Estimating Drug Requirements - A Practical Manual] is about to be released.

Sarah Paige
Geography Department
University of Washington
spaige2@u.washington.edu