Journal of pharmaceutical policy and practice

Journal of Pharmaceutical Policy and Practice (formerly known as Southern Med Review) provides a platform for researchers to disseminate empirical research findings, with the aim that people everywhere have access to the medicines they need and use them rationally.

The Journal encompasses all aspects of pharmacy including clinical, social, administrative or economic, and provides a platform to researchers, academics and practitioners from around the world to share new evidence, concerns and perspectives.

All articles published by Journal of Pharmaceutical Policy and Practice are made freely and permanently accessible online immediately upon publication, without subscription charges or registration barriers. Further information about open access can be found here.

As authors of articles published in Journal of Pharmaceutical Policy and Practice you are the copyright holders of your article and have granted to any third party, in advance and in perpetuity, the right to use, reproduce or disseminate your article, according to the BioMed Central license agreement.

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Indexing services
All articles published in Journal of Pharmaceutical Policy and Practice are included in:

• DOAJ
• National Library of New Zealand
• PubMed Central
• PubMed
• Scopus
• ​WHO's Essential Medicines Documentation Database

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