Month: November 2012

US Deputy Chief of Mission Discusses SIAPS Work

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Formally launched earlier this year in Cameroon, the SIAPS Program has been working on strengthening the overall pharmaceutical management system, specifically to ensure the people of Cameroon have access to safe and affordable medicines at the central and peripheral levels. U.S. Deputy Chief of Mission in Cameroon, Lisa Peterson, discussed SIAPS’ important work in the … Read more

Management of Medicines for Emergency Obstetric Conditions in Rwanda

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In early fall 2012, the SIAPS Program completed a rapid assessment in Rwanda in collaboration with the Ministry of Health to determine the availability of and management of medicines and commodities for emergency obstetric conditions such as post-partum hemorrhage and hypertension from pre-eclampsia and eclampsia. The assessment was done in 61 health facilities from 10 … Read more