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Detecting falsified oral contraceptives by visual assessment and diffuse reflectance spectroscopy (350–2500 nm): the need for supplementing traditional pharmacopeia techniques and the public health implications

OBJECTIVES: Substandard and falsified pharmaceuticals can present a major health risk, particularly for low- and middle-income countries. In a Sub-Saharan African market, United States Agency for International Development (USAID) staff found an oral contraceptive product (0.15 mg levonorgestrel/0.03...

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Autores principales: Jenkins, David, Diallo, Cherif, Payne, Michael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9547234/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36217469
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2022.e10837