The need for a functional pharmaceutical industry in Sierra Leone: lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic
With an estimated population of 8.3 million, Sierra Leone has no existing pharmaceutical manufacturing company at present. The recent COVID-19 pandemic brought to the limelight the fragility and weakness of the Sierra Leonean pharmaceutical industry as it resulted in severe drug shortages and medici...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2022-12-01
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| Series: | Journal of Pharmaceutical Policy and Practice |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40545-022-00444-w |