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https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/48928| Title: | Rare diseases and orphan drug availability in Malta |
| Authors: | Abbas, Amar Vella Szijj, Janis Serracino-Inglott, Anthony |
| Keywords: | Orphan drugs -- Malta Rare diseases -- Treatment Pharmaceutical policy -- Malta |
| Issue Date: | 2018-11 |
| Publisher: | University of Malta. Department of Pharmacy |
| Citation: | Abbas, A., Vella Szijj, J., & Serracino-Inglott, A. (2018, November). Rare diseases and orphan drug availability in Malta. Poster session presented at the X Malta Medical School Conference, St Julian's, Malta. |
| Abstract: | A poster presentation regarding rare diseases and orphan drug availability in Malta. Aims: Over 7000 rare diseases (RD) affect around 60 million patients in the European Union and the United States (US). ‘RD-action’ is a European Health Programme funded Joint Action which provides information and data on RDs. The aims of the study were to describe orphan drug (OD) availability and the health needs of the Maltese RD population. |
| URI: | https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/48928 |
| Appears in Collections: | Scholarly Works - FacM&SPha |
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