Drug regulation from a comparative perspective

A comparative approach was used in this study, on the grounds that countries can benefit from learning from one another. A systematic examination of dmg regulation and its environment across countries can help shed new light on a country situation, provide a new perspective on the constraints facing it, and suggest options for improvement. There are three basic reasons for conducting systematic comparisons between countries (16). 

Understanding comparing public policies can help improve understanding of how government institutions operate within their environment, and suggest possibilities for improvement. 

However, any comparative study has methodological limitations. The main limitations of this type of study are as follows. 

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