Publications
Below is a list of Medicine Quality publications published in scientific journals by IDDO and WWARN and our research partners. If you cannot find a publication, please view our list of publications for all research themes or email info@iddo.org
A random survey of the prevalence of falsified and substandard antibiotics in the Lao PDR
Tabernero, P., Swamidoss, I., Mayxay, M., Khanthavong, M., Phonlavong, C., Vilayhong, C., Yeuchaixiong, S., Sichanh, C., Sengaloundeth, S., & Newton, P. (2019). Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, 74(8), 2417-2425.
PORTABLE SCREENING DEVICES TO ASSESS MEDICINES QUALITY FOR NATIONAL MEDICINES REGULATORY AUTHORITIES
Caillet, C., & Newton, P. (2019). AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND HYGIENE, 101, 433-434.
Benchtop low-field 1H Nuclear Magnetic Resonance for detecting falsified medicines
Assemat, G., Balayssac, S., Gerdova, A., Gilard, V., Caillet, C., Williamson, D., & Malet-Martino, M. (2018). Talanta, 196, 163-173.
Field detection devices for screening the quality of medicines: a systematic review
Vickers, S., Bernier, M., Zambrzycki, S., Fernandez, F., Newton, P., & Caillet, C. (2018). BMJ Global Health, 3, e000725.
Pharmaceutical quality assurance of local private distributors: a secondary analysis in 13 low-income and middle-income countries
Van Assche, K., Nebot Giralt, A., Caudron, J., Schiavetti, B., Pouget, C., Tsoumanis, A., Meessen, B., & Ravinetto, R. (2018). BMJ Global Health, 3(3).
COST-EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS OF MEDICINE QUALITY SCREENING DEVICES IN LAOS
Luangasanatip, N., Caillet, C., Vickers, S., Zambrzycki, S., Newton, P., & Lubell, Y. (2018). AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND HYGIENE, 99(4), 344-345.
Evaluation of screening technologies for assessing medicine quality
Stergachis, A., Batson, J., Crawford, S., Fernandez, F., Kaale, E., Kalyanaraman, R., Kwiringira, W., Newton, P., Olsen, B., Rodriguez, J., Wilson, B., Young, S., Zook, A., & Roth, L. (2017). Pharmacopeial Forum, 43(5).
Role of medicines of unknown identity in adverse drug reaction-related hospitalizations in developing countries: Evidence from a cross-sectional study in a teaching hospital in the Lao People's Democratic Republic.
Caillet, C., Sichanh, C., Assemat, G., Malet-Martino, M., Sommet, A., Bagheri, H., Sengxeu, N., Mongkhonmath, N., Mayxay, M., Syhakhang, L., Lapeyre-Mestre, M., Newton, P., & Roussin, A. (2017). Drug Safety.
Fingerprinting of falsified artemisinin combination therapies via direct analysis in real time coupled to a compact single quadrupole mass spectrometer
Bernier, M., Li, F., Musselman, B., Newton, P., & Fernández, F. (2016). Analytical Methods, 8(36), 6616-6624.
Ethical challenges in designing and conducting medicine quality surveys
Parker, M., Tabernero, P., Ravinetto, R., Phanouvong, S., Yeung, S., Kitutu, F., Cheah, P., Mayxay, M., Guerin, P., & Newton, P. (2016). Tropical Medicine and International Health, 21(6), 799-806.
Fake anti-malarials: start with the facts.
Kaur, H., Clarke, S., Lalani, M., Phanouvong, S., Guérin, P., McLoughlin, A., Wilson, B., Deats, M., Plançon, A., Hopkins, H., Miranda, D., & Schellenberg, D. (2016). Malaria Journal, 15, 86.
A Repeat Random Survey of the Prevalence of Falsified and Substandard Antimalarials in the Lao PDR: A Change for the Better.
Tabernero, P., Mayxay, M., Culzoni, M., Dwivedi, P., Swamidoss, I., Allan, E., Khanthavong, M., Phonlavong, C., Vilayhong, C., Yeuchaixiong, S., Sichanh, C., Sengaloundeth, S., Kaur, H., Fernández, F., Green, M., & Newton, P. (2015). The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 92(6 Suppl), 95-104.
Responding to the pandemic of falsified medicines.
Nayyar, G., Attaran, A., Clark, J., Culzoni, M., Fernandez, F., Herrington, J., Kendall, M., Newton, P., & Breman, J. (2015). The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 92(6 Suppl), 113-118.
Evaluation of molecular methods to improve the detection of Burkholderia pseudomallei in soil and water samples from Laos.
Knappik, M., Dance, D., Rattanavong, S., Pierret, A., Ribolzi, O., Davong, V., Silisouk, J., Vongsouvath, M., Newton, P., & Dittrich, S. (2015). Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 81(11), 3722-3727.
Falsified medicines in Africa: all talk, no action
Newton, P., Tabernero, P., Dwivedi, P., Culzoni, M., Monge, M., Swamidoss, I., Mildenhall, D., Green, M., Jähnke, R., de Oliveira, M., Simao, J., White, N., & Fernández, F. (2014). Lancet Global Health, 2(9), e509 - e510.
Ambient mass spectrometry technologies for the detection of falsified drugs
Culzoni, M., Dwivedi, P., Green, M., Newton, P., & Fernández, F. (2014). RSC Medicinal Chemistry, 5(1), 9-19.
Poor-quality antimalarial drugs in southeast Asia and sub-Saharan Africa
Nayyar, G., Breman, J., Newton, P., & Herrington, J. (2012). The Lancet Infectious Diseases, 12(6), 488-496.
The primacy of public health considerations in defining poor quality medicines.
Newton, P., Amin, A., Bird, C., Passmore, P., Dukes, G., Tomson, G., Simons, B., Bate, R., Guerin, P., & White, N. (2011). PLoS Medicine, 8(12).
Poor quality vital anti-malarials in Africa - an urgent neglected public health priority.
Newton, P., Mildenhall, D., Plançon, A., Nettey, H., Nyadong, L., Hostetler, D., Swamidoss, I., Harris, G., Powell, K., Timmermans, A., Amin, A., Opuni, S., Barbereau, S., Faurant, C., Soong, R., Faure, K., Thevanayagam, J., Fernandes, P., Kaur, H., … Fernández, F. (2011). Malaria Journal, 10(1), 352.
Impact of poor-quality medicines in the 'developing' world.
Newton, P., Green, M., & Fernández, F. (2010). Trends Pharmacol Sci, 31(3), 99-101.
Counterfeit and Substandard Anti-infectives in Developing Countries
Newton, P., Fernández, F., Green, M., Primo-Carpenter, J., & White, N. (2010). In Antimicrobial Resistance in Developing Countries (pp. 413-443). Springer Nature.
Poor quality drugs: grand challenges in high throughput detection, countrywide sampling, and forensics in developing countries
Fernandez, F., Hostetler, D., Powell, K., Kaur, H., Green, M., Mildenhall, D., & Newton, P. (2010). Analyst.
Guidelines for field surveys of the quality of medicines: a proposal.
Newton, P., Lee, S., Goodman, C., Fernández, F., Yeung, S., Phanouvong, S., Kaur, H., Amin, A., Whitty, C., Kokwaro, G., Lindegårdh, N., Lukulay, P., White, L., Day, N., & White, N. (2009). PLoS Medicine, 3.
A stratified random survey of the proportion of poor quality oral artesunate sold at medicine outlets in the Lao PDR - implications for therapeutic failure and drug resistance.
Sengaloundeth, S., Fernández, F., Manolin, O., Phommavong, K., Insixiengmay, V., Hampton, C., Nyadong, L., Mildenhall, D., Hostetler, D., Khounsaknalath, L., Vongsack, L., Phompida, S., Vanisaveth, V., Syhakhang, L., & Newton, P. (2009). Malaria Journal, 8(1).