The critical pharmaceutical situation in Sudan 2023: A humanitarian catastrophe of civil war
Abstract The situation in Sudan have deteriorated since the ongoing war outbreak in April 2023. This article sheds light on the pharmacological status in Sudan in terms of shortage of supply, rising demands, and regulatory issues. The ongoing civil war has acutely impacted the dilapidated pharmaceut...
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| author | Lina Hemmeda Angad Tiwari Barakat Olajumoke Kolawole Fathima Shehnaz Ayoobkhan Kainat Fatima Moshi Moshi Shabani Mrinmoy Kundu NagaSpurthy Reddy Anugu Riya Mary Richard Danya Ibrahim Khabab Abbasher Hussien Mohamed Ahmed |
| author_facet | Lina Hemmeda Angad Tiwari Barakat Olajumoke Kolawole Fathima Shehnaz Ayoobkhan Kainat Fatima Moshi Moshi Shabani Mrinmoy Kundu NagaSpurthy Reddy Anugu Riya Mary Richard Danya Ibrahim Khabab Abbasher Hussien Mohamed Ahmed |
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| description | Abstract The situation in Sudan have deteriorated since the ongoing war outbreak in April 2023. This article sheds light on the pharmacological status in Sudan in terms of shortage of supply, rising demands, and regulatory issues. The ongoing civil war has acutely impacted the dilapidated pharmaceutical status of Sudan, patients have suffered from the paucity of medical services forcing an out-of-control rise in underreported morbidity and mortality. To mitigate this uprising issue, an increase in stakeholder communication is crucial to deal with this national threat and establish a system for reporting the shortage. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-86ad4727e03b48d2a35d598735137e3f2024-03-17T12:19:04ZengBMCInternational Journal for Equity in Health1475-92762024-03-012311610.1186/s12939-024-02103-9The critical pharmaceutical situation in Sudan 2023: A humanitarian catastrophe of civil warLina Hemmeda0Angad Tiwari1Barakat Olajumoke Kolawole2Fathima Shehnaz Ayoobkhan3Kainat Fatima4Moshi Moshi Shabani5Mrinmoy Kundu6NagaSpurthy Reddy Anugu7Riya Mary Richard8Danya Ibrahim9Khabab Abbasher Hussien Mohamed Ahmed10Faculty of Medicine, University of KhartoumMaharani Laxmi Bai Medical CollegeDepartment of Community Medicine, Ahmadu Bello UniversityGeorgia Cancer CenterBahauddin Zakariya UniversityNational Institute for Medical ResearchInstitute of Medical Sciences and SUM HospitalMediCiti institute of Medical SciencesIvane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State UniversityFaculty of Medicine, University of KhartoumFaculty of Medicine, University of KhartoumAbstract The situation in Sudan have deteriorated since the ongoing war outbreak in April 2023. This article sheds light on the pharmacological status in Sudan in terms of shortage of supply, rising demands, and regulatory issues. The ongoing civil war has acutely impacted the dilapidated pharmaceutical status of Sudan, patients have suffered from the paucity of medical services forcing an out-of-control rise in underreported morbidity and mortality. To mitigate this uprising issue, an increase in stakeholder communication is crucial to deal with this national threat and establish a system for reporting the shortage.https://doi.org/10.1186/s12939-024-02103-9 |
| spellingShingle | Lina Hemmeda Angad Tiwari Barakat Olajumoke Kolawole Fathima Shehnaz Ayoobkhan Kainat Fatima Moshi Moshi Shabani Mrinmoy Kundu NagaSpurthy Reddy Anugu Riya Mary Richard Danya Ibrahim Khabab Abbasher Hussien Mohamed Ahmed The critical pharmaceutical situation in Sudan 2023: A humanitarian catastrophe of civil war International Journal for Equity in Health |
| title | The critical pharmaceutical situation in Sudan 2023: A humanitarian catastrophe of civil war |
| title_full | The critical pharmaceutical situation in Sudan 2023: A humanitarian catastrophe of civil war |
| title_fullStr | The critical pharmaceutical situation in Sudan 2023: A humanitarian catastrophe of civil war |
| title_full_unstemmed | The critical pharmaceutical situation in Sudan 2023: A humanitarian catastrophe of civil war |
| title_short | The critical pharmaceutical situation in Sudan 2023: A humanitarian catastrophe of civil war |
| title_sort | critical pharmaceutical situation in sudan 2023 a humanitarian catastrophe of civil war |
| url | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12939-024-02103-9 |
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