Entries by pharmaadmin
Strengthening Pharmacovigilance in Africa: The Importance of Capacity Building
Pharmacovigilance (PV) systems are essential for ensuring the safety and efficacy of medicines and vaccines. In Africa, where access to healthcare is improving, yet infrastructure remains a challenge, building strong pharmacovigilance frameworks is critical. Despite progress, the continent still faces significant gaps, particularly in legal frameworks, human resources, and technology integration. This blog explores the […]
Enhancing Public Awareness and Engagement in Medical Device Regulation in Africa
In the rapidly evolving field of medical device regulation, public awareness and engagement play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and efficacy of medical technologies. In Africa, where healthcare systems face unique challenges, increasing public understanding and involvement in regulatory processes is essential. This blog explores the importance of public awareness and engagement in […]
Exclusive Interview with Networking Partner – Regulatory Affairs Professionals Society (RAPS)
Can you describe the primary role and mission of the Regulatory Affairs Professionals Society (RAPS) in the healthcare and regulatory sectors? The Regulatory Affairs Professionals Society (RAPS) is the largest global organization of professionals involved with regulatory and quality for healthcare products, including medical devices, pharmaceuticals and biologics, diagnostics, and digital health. Founded in 1976 […]
Emerging Technologies and Innovations in Africa’s Medical Device Industry
Africa’s medical device industry is undergoing a remarkable transformation, driven by the integration of emerging technologies and innovations. These advancements are revolutionizing the healthcare landscape, providing better diagnostics, patient care, and management, particularly in remote and underserved areas. Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the Internet of Things (IoT) are at the forefront of this technological revolution. […]
Harmonizing Pharmaceutical Regulatory Affairs in Africa: A Path Towards Improved Healthcare
Africa is a continent of immense diversity, not only in its cultures and languages but also in its regulatory environments. The pharmaceutical industry, vital for public health, faces unique challenges due to these diverse regulatory frameworks. However, a concerted effort towards harmonization in pharmaceutical regulatory affairs is paving the way for a more integrated and […]
