Drug supply shortage in Nigeria during COVID-19: efforts and challenges

Drug supply shortage in Nigeria during COVID-19: efforts and challenges

Abstract The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in massive disruptions in global supply chains. Nigeria is particularly vulnerable with respect to pharmaceuticals since there is reduced local production and about 70% of the drug supply is imported creating a huge supply–demand disparity particularly in...

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Main Authors: Edward Faiva, Hashim Talib Hashim, Mustafa Ahmed Ramadhan, Shingin Kovona Musa, John Bchara, Yahya Dheyaa Tuama, Yusuff Adebayo Adebisi, Mustafa Hayder Kadhim, Mohammad Yasir Essar, Shoaib Ahmad, Don Eliseo Lucero-Prisno
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-01-01
Series:Journal of Pharmaceutical Policy and Practice
Subjects:
COVID-19
Drug shortage
Nigeria
Efforts
Pharmaceutical
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40545-021-00302-1

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