Ecumenical Pharmaceutical Network (EPN) - e-Pharmalink

e-pharmalink December 2008

Wed, 10 Dec 2008 06:49:53 -0500

Ecumenical Pharmaceutical Network (EPN) is an independent, non-profit Christian organization whose mission is to increase access to medicines and health services through facilitating the development of compassionate, just, and sustainable quality pharmaceutical care through the church health care system.

e-pharmalink newsletter aims at equipping pharmacists and other health professionals with information about international trends relevant to their work and opportunities that could support them in their efforts to provide effective and efficient services. It is a summary of news reported by a wide range of publications or organizations and includes web links to the original sources. Anyone can receive this e-mail.

e-pharmalink October 2008

Wed, 10 Dec 2008 05:30:02 -0500

e-Pharmalink is an electronic newsletter of the Ecumenical Pharmaceutical Network (EPN), an independent, non-profit Christian organization whose mission is to increase access to medicines and health services through facilitating the development of compassionate, just, and sustainable quality pharmaceutical care through the church health care system.

e-pharmalink September 2008

Fri, 05 Sep 2008 01:43:30 -0400

e-Pharmalink July 2008

Fri, 01 Aug 2008 03:26:14 -0400

e-Pharmalink

e-Pharmalink is an electronic newsletter of the Ecumenical Pharmaceutical Network (EPN) an independent, non-profit Christian organization. This newsletter aims at equipping pharmacists and other health professionals with information about international trends relevant to their work and opportunities that could support them in their efforts to provide effective and efficient services, particularly in poor countries.

e-Pharmalink - March 2008

Sat, 29 Mar 2008 03:28:41 -0400

e-Pharmalink is the e-mail newsletter of the Ecumenical Pharmaceutical Network (EPN) an independent, apolitical, non-profit Christian organization. This newsletter aims to alert pharmacists and other health professionals of information sources about international trends relevant to their work and opportunities that could support them in their efforts to provide effective and efficient services, particularly in poorer countries. It summarizes information reported by a wide range of publications or organizations and includes web links to the original sources. Anyone can receive this e-mail. If you have any information to contribute or comments on the content, or if you would like to unsubscribe, subscribe or recommend someone to receive it, please contact Info@epnetwork.org.

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e-Pharmalink - January 2008

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e-Pharmalink - November 2007

Mon, 17 Dec 2007 01:00:11 -0500

e-Pharmalink is the e-mail newsletter of the Ecumenical Pharmaceutical Network (EPN) an independent, apolitical, non-profit Christian organization. This newsletter aims to alert pharmacists and other health professionals of information sources about international trends relevant to their work and opportunities that could support them in their efforts to provide effective and efficient services, particularly in poorer countries. It summarizes information reported by a wide range of publications or organizations and includes web links to the original sources. Anyone can receive this e-mail. If you have any information to contribute or comments on the content, or if you would like to unsubscribe, subscribe or recommend someone to receive it, please contact:

Info@epnetwork.org

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e-Pharmalink - September 2007

Wed, 26 Sep 2007 03:42:50 -0400

e - Pharmalink - July 2007

Mon, 20 Aug 2007 06:59:27 -0400

e-Pharmalink - March 2007

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e-Pharmalink - November 2006

Wed, 08 Nov 2006 02:01:17 -0500

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e-Pharmalink - September 2006

Thu, 05 Oct 2006 07:53:39 -0400

News

Computer-based medical record system in rural setting
HIV/AIDS
Tuberculosis (TB)
Malaria

Focus on Resources

Websites
Reports
Books
Courses

e-Pharmalink - July 2006

Sat, 15 Jul 2006 05:41:18 -0400

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News

Antibiotics resistance

NEWS

ANTIBIOTICS RESISTANCE

Treatment of Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis
Drug resistance has become a critical concern particularly in the treatment of tuberculosis. To view guidelines with evidence-based recommendations for evaluation and treatment of HIV/AIDS infected persons, pregnant women and children with this form of TB please visit: http://www.cdc.gov/nchstp/tb/pubs/tbfactsheets/250112.htm
Other principles of antibiotic use for treatment of acute respiratory tract infections in adults can be viewed at: http://www.annals.org/cgi/content/full/134/6/479

e-Pharmalink - May 2006

Mon, 29 May 2006 14:35:45 -0400

NEWS

ACCESS TO MEDICINES
- Essential medicines and human rights
- Patenting drug to limit global access to essential drugs
HIV/AIDS
- ARV drug registered in South Africa
- ARV drug price reduction
- Religious leaders devise new strategy to combat HIV/AIDS
TB
- TB resistance to second-line drugs increasing
MALARIA
- Cotrimoxazole, antiretroviral therapy, and use of insecticide-treated nets dramatically reduce the frequency of malaria

FOCUS ON RESOURCES

REPORTS
- Multi-Country Study of Medicine Supply and Distribution Activities of Faith-Based Organizations
- Combating counterfeit drugs
- Containing antimicrobial resistance
BOOKS
- Interagency Emergency Health Kit 2006
FILMS
- Street sales of medicines – "Tiim"

e-Pharmalink - January 2006

Sun, 01 Jan 2006 01:00:00 -0500

This edition includes:

News
Focus on Resources
- Reports
- Training Courses
- Books
- Conferences