Master in Food Ethics and Law

UNESCO Chair in Bioethics

Contact

  • Bioethics and Law Observatory
  • UNESCO Chair in Bioethics
  • University of Barcelona
  • Faculty of Law
  • Ave. Diagonal, 684
  • 08034 Barcelona
  • (+34) 93 403 45 46
  • obd.ub@ub.edu
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  • Master in Bioethics and Law
  • (+34) 93 403 45 46
  • master.bd@ub.edu

 

"A global accountability mechanism for access to essential medicines"

The Lancet

Access to affordable, quality-assured essential medicines is a prerequisite for effective universal health coverage.
Efforts to ensure comprehensive access to essential medicines have been hindered by a dearth of information. Most monitoring efforts have focused on measurement of a prespecified list of essential medicines in health facilities.