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Biography

Professor Zaheer-Ud-Din Babar is the Professor in Medicines and Healthcare and the Director of the Centre of Pharmaceutical Policy and Practice Research at the University of Huddersfield, United Kingdom. A pharmacist by training, Prof Babar is the recipient of the prestigious “Research Excellence Award” from the University of Auckland. He understands the health systems and pharmacy globally and is known for his work in pharmaceutical policy and practice, including quality use of medicines, access to medicines, medicine prices and issues related to pharmacoeconomics. He has published in high impact journals such as PLoS Medicine and Lancet and has acted as a consultant for World Health Organization, Royal Pharmaceutical Society, Health Action International, International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, World Bank, Abbott, Pharmaceutical Group of European Union and for the International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP).

His edited work includes "Economic evaluation of pharmacy services", “Pharmaceutical prices in the 21st century”, “Pharmaceutical policies in countries with developing healthcare systems ", “Global Pharmaceutical Policy”, "Equitable access to high-cost medicines" “Pharmacy Practice Research Methods”, “Social and Administrative Aspects of Pharmacy in Low and Middle-Income Countries” and the “Encyclopedia of Pharmacy Practice and Clinical Pharmacy 2019”. Published by Elsevier and Adis/Springer, the books are used in curriculum design, policy development and referral all around the globe.

Professor Babar is connected globally, has delivered invited lectures and has spoken in conferences and meetings in Austria, Australia, Bangladesh, China, Denmark , Georgia, Egypt, Indonesia, Malaysia, Netherlands, New Zealand, Pakistan, Portugal, Qatar, Sri Lanka, Thailand, United Kingdom and the United States. Professor Babar is the Editor-in-Chief of the BMC Journal of Pharmaceutical Policy and Practice and can be contacted at z.babar@hud.ac.uk

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 1 - No Poverty
  • SDG 2 - Zero Hunger
  • SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
  • SDG 4 - Quality Education
  • SDG 5 - Gender Equality
  • SDG 8 - Decent Work and Economic Growth
  • SDG 9 - Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
  • SDG 10 - Reduced Inequalities
  • SDG 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production
  • SDG 16 - Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
  • SDG 17 - Partnerships for the Goals

Research Expertise and Interests

  • Creative Thinking
  • Public Health
  • Clinical Pharmacy
  • Pharmaceutical Development
  • Pharmacokinetics
  • Drug Discovery
  • Drug Safety
  • Qualitative Research
  • Drug Information
  • Policy
  • Research and Development
  • Pharmacy
  • International Marketing
  • Hospital Pharmacy
  • Patient Safety
  • Patient Education
  • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
  • Epilepsy
  • Pharmacy Education
  • Pharmacovigilance
  • Health Systems
  • Narrative
  • Economic Evaluation
  • Therapeutics
  • Heath Economics
  • Pharmaceutical Industry
  • Pharmacoepidemology
  • Medication Therapy Management
  • Community Pharmacy
  • Medication Adherence
  • Pharmaceutical Education
  • Pharmacy Management
  • Editorials
  • Pharmaceutical Care
  • Pharmaceutical MANUFACTURING
  • Medicines
  • Pharmacy Practice
  • Pharamceutical
  • CRO
  • Rational Use of Medicine
  • MEDLINE
  • Community Pharmacy Services
  • Access to medicines and pharmaceutical pricing
  • Pharmaceutical policy
  • Pharmacoeconomics
  • Pharmacy practice
  • Pharmaceutical system strengthening in low and middle income countries (LMICs)

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