January 23, 2014
Global Medicines Program Participates in Third International Conference for Improving Use of Medicines (ICIUM)
The Third International Conference for Improving Use of Medicines (ICIUM) will be held November 14-18 in Antalya, Turkey. Andy Stergachis will be participating as a co-author for the following presentations and posters: Genital Ulcer Disease Treatment Policies and Access to Acyclovir in Eight Sub-Saharan African Countries. Catherine Wairimu Corbell, Andy Stergachis, Francis Ndowa, Patrick Ndase, Linda Barnes, Connie…
Opinion piece on the importance of drug monitoring published in The Scientist
September 13, 2011 – Andy Stergachis is featured in on the UW School of Public Health’s website in a Q&A session entitled “Keeping Medicines Safe in a Global Economy” following the publication of his August 31 opinion piece in The Scientist. His opinion piece, entitled “Sustainable Drug Monitoring: Pharmacovigilance must keep pace with global distribution of drugs in resource-limited settings,” co-authored with Jur Strobos,…
Vietnam: Strengthening Pharmaceutical Systems Technical Assistance and Training Activity
Andy Stergachis and Jude Nwokike of Management Sciences for Health (MSH) participated in a training workshop in Hanoi from September 14-15, 2011 on sentinel site-based active surveillance pharmacovigilance for antiretorviral therapy (ART) in Vietnam. Topics covered in the workshop included an introduction to the activity, review of the protocol, systems and stakeholders roles and responsibilities,…
Global Medicines Program Welcomes Dr. Joseph Babigumira as New Faculty
The Global Medicines Program is pleased to welcome Dr. Joseph Babigumira, MBChB, MS, PhD, as Assistant Professor in the Department of Global Health, University of Washington. Originally from Uganda where he received his medical training, Dr. Babigumira received a M.S. in Health Services Research in 2006 from Case Western Reserve University as a Fogarty International…
Poster at the 27th ICPE: International Conference on Pharmacoepidemiology & Therapeutic Risk Management
Andy Stergachis and Jude Nwokike are authors of a poster entitled: Actions of the National Regulatory Authorities in Developing Countries following US FDA and EMA Safety Alerts on Rosiglitazone at the upcoming 27th ICPE: International Conference on Pharmacoepidemiology & Therapeutic Risk Management, to be held August 14-17, 2011 at the Hyatt Regency Chicago in Chicago, IL. More…
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