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Pharmaceutical policy reforms to regulate drug prices in Asia Pacific Region: The case of Australia, China, India, Malaysia, New Zealand and South Korea
(2019-05)
Medicine price directly affects affordability and access to medicines particularly in countries where a major portion of pharmaceutical spending is through out-of-pocket payment, such as in the Asia Pacific region. We have ...
Doings with the land and sea : Decolonising geographies, Indigeneity, and enacting place-agency
(2019-04-16)
Indigenous and decolonising geographies should be unsettling and challenging to the ontological foundations of the geographical discipline. Yet despite many scholars recognising and arguing for the need for these perspectives, ...
Factors influencing delays in patient access to new medicines in Canada: a retrospective study of reimbursement processes in public drug plans
(2019-03-29)
Individuals who rely on public health payers to access new medicines can access fewer innovative medicines and must wait longer in Canada compared to major markets around the world. New medicines/indications approved by ...
The effect of intranasal oxytocin on the perception of affective touch and multisensory integration in anorexia nervosa : protocol for a double-blind placebo-controlled crossover study
(2019-03-15)
INTRODUCTION: Anorexia nervosa (AN) is an eating disorder characterised by restriction of energy intake, fears of gaining weight and related body image disturbances. The oxytocinergic system has been proposed as a ...
Pan-Canadian Pharmaceutical Alliance (pCPA): Timelines Analysis and Policy Implications
(2019-02-18)
This analysis follows our recent study showing that Canadian public reimbursement delays have lengthened from regulatory approval to listing decisions by public drug plans and delayed public access to innovative medicines, ...
Optimizing the bioenergy water footprint by selecting SRC willow canopy phenotypes: regional scenario simulations
(2019-02-13)
Background and Aims: Bioenergy is central for the future energy mix to mitigate climate change impacts; however, its intricate link with the water cycle calls for an evaluation of the carbon–water nexus in biomass production. ...
The effect of processing load on loss of information from short-term memory
(2019-02-07)
We report an experiment in which we varied the nature of the articulatory suppression task being performed during a filled retention interval in serial recall. During the retention interval participants performed one of ...
The Mindedness of Maternal Touch: : An Investigation of Maternal Mind-Mindedness and Mother-Infant Touch Interactions
(2019-02)
Increasing evidence shows that maternal touch may promote emotion regulation in infants, however less is known about how parental higher-order social cognition abilities are translated into tactile, affect-regulatory ...