The impact of the increase in import verification fees on local production capacity of selected medicines in Uganda

The impact of the increase in import verification fees on local production capacity of selected medicines in Uganda

Abstract Background The local manufacture of pharmaceuticals is an opportunity to develop a broader manufacturing and knowledge-based economy and reduce over dependence on imports. To promote local production, the Ugandan government introduced Buy Uganda Build Uganda policy geared towards promoting...

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Main Authors: Kalidi Rajab, Solomon Onen, Diana Kesi Nakitto, Allan Serwanga, Joseph Mutasaaga, Leonard Manirakiza, Denis Mwesigwa, David Nahamya, Helen Byomire Ndagije
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2023-03-01
Series:Journal of Pharmaceutical Policy and Practice
Subjects:
Local production
Import verification fees
Local industry
Production capacity
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40545-023-00552-1

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s40545-023-00552-1

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