World Health Organization Model List of Essential Medicines: 21st List, 2019

Source: World Health Organization (WHO). Published: 7/2019. This 65-page document provides two lists of essential medicines. The core list presents a list of minimum medicine needs for a basic healthcare system, listing the most efficacious, safe, and cost –effective medicines for priority conditions. The complementary list presents essential medicines for priority diseases, for which specialized diagnostic or monitoring facilities, and/or specialist medical care, and/or specialist training are needed. (PDF)
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