Global Accelerator for Paediatric Formulations (GAP-f): Accelerate paediatric medicine development
PI: Dr Yingfen Hsia
Co-PI: Professor Mike Sharland
Data analysts: Daniel Tsai & Filip Djukic
Sponsor
World Health Organisation
Type of Study
Observational
The overall aim of WHO GAP-f project is to provide a sustainable mechanism that ensures the safer, more effective, and more durable paediatric formulations and make available to children globally. SGUL team is leading global data analyses to evaluate prescribing patterns of medicines recommended by WHO Essential List for Children and formulation types. We use the following databases to evaluate child appropriate formulations:
1) Global pharmacy sale database
2) Household survey data in developing countries
Duration
January 2021- December 2022