Access to medicines in the context of the right-to-health framework 2013, para. 74a
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[With respect to efficient and transparent procurement and distribution systems, the Special Rapporteur recommends that States:] Adopt scientific and evidence-based quantification of essential medicines, ensure competitive bidding, require stringent prequalification for suppliers, monitor delivery of medicines and formulate effective policies to address stock-outs;
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Non-negotiated soft law
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Special Rapporteur on the right of everyone to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health
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Special Procedures' report
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N.A.
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Equality & Inclusion
Health
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All
Year
2013
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Conclusion / Recommendation
Reference
SR Health, Report to the HRC (2013), A/HRC/23/42, para. 74a.