manual on management of drugs

CONTENTS
Message by the Hon. Minister of Healthcare & Nutrition
Message by the Secretary/ Ministry of Healthcare & Nutrition
Preface
Acknowledgement
Editorial Board and Contributors
List of Abbreviations
Content Page
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Chapter 1 Introduction 1
Chapter 2 Policy Framework 4
Chapter 3 Organizational structure and functions 8
of the state health sector drug
management system
Chapter 4 Estimation of annual requirements 15
of drugs
Chapter 5 Receipts, issues and stocks control 18
Chapter 6 Care in prescribing drugs 29
Chapter 7 Distribution and logistics 31
Chapter 8 Quality assurance of drugs 37
Chapter 9 Storage of drugs 45
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