Introduction
This journal package grants pharmacy- and healthcare professionals access to the January 2025 issue of the Bulletin of the World Health Organization.
Featuring 14 peer-reviewed, open-access articles, this journal edition keeps you updated on the latest global health policies, trends, developments, and research, making it invaluable for staying current with important advancements in the field.
[Open Access]
Who Should Enrol
All registered pharmacy- and healthcare professionals in Kenya.
Course Content
The January 2025 issue of the Bulletin of the World Health Organization include the following 14 articles:
Editorials
- The ethics of research into health and climate change: call for papers
News
- Public health round-up
- Mitigating the unintended consequences of health-care initiatives
- Glenda Gray: overcoming obstacles, driving innovation
Research
- Disease foci of pharmaceutical research and development as reflected in applications for International Nonproprietary Names, 1953–2022
- Medicine availability and affordability for paediatric cancers, China
Policy & Practice
- What justifies public engagement in health financing decisions?
- Establishing links between drug registers and essential medicines lists
- Policy coherence of price controls on food and noncommunicable disease prevention, WHO South-East Asia and Western Pacific regions
- Fragmented markets for older antibiotics and child formulations, Denmark, Norway, Sweden
- A policy assessment tool to identify causes of inequities that influence obesity prevalence
Lessons from the field
- Improved water, sanitation, hygiene and waste services in health-care facilities, Ukraine
Perspectives
- Air quality standards and WHO's guidance on particulate matter measuring 2.5 μm (PM2.5)
Certification
The assessment (MCQ) must be successfully completed to receive your certificate - two (2) attempts to achieve 70%.
The Quiz is based on the following two (2) article:
- Medicine availability and affordability for paediatric cancers, China
- Establishing links between drug registers and essential medicines lists