Engineered drug delivery devices to address Global Health challenges

There is a dire need for innovative solutions to address global health needs. Polymeric systems have been shown to provide substantial benefit to all sectors of healthcare, especially for their ability to extend and control drug delivery. Herein, we review polymeric drug delivery devices for vaccine...

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Published inJournal of controlled release Vol. 331; pp. 503 - 514
Main Authors Sadeghi, Ilin, Byrne, James, Shakur, Rameen, Langer, Robert
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Netherlands Elsevier B.V 10.03.2021
Published by Elsevier B.V
Subjects
Contraception
Delivery of TB drugs
DNA/RNA delivery
Drug delivery
Drug Delivery Systems
Global Health
Global health challenges
health services
Materials science
Microneedles
Microparticles
Nanoparticles
Pharmaceutical Preparations
Polymer science
Polymeric drug delivery
Polymers
Review
Surface-eroding polymers
tuberculosis
Vaccine delivery
Vaccine development
Vaccines
Microneedles
Surface-eroding polymers
Materials science
Drug delivery
Contraception
Vaccine delivery
Microparticles
Nanoparticles
DNA/RNA delivery
Delivery of TB drugs
Polymer science
Vaccine development
Global health challenges
Polymeric drug delivery
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ISSN0168-3659
1873-4995
1873-4995
DOI10.1016/j.jconrel.2021.01.035

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Summary:There is a dire need for innovative solutions to address global health needs. Polymeric systems have been shown to provide substantial benefit to all sectors of healthcare, especially for their ability to extend and control drug delivery. Herein, we review polymeric drug delivery devices for vaccines, tuberculosis, and contraception. [Display omitted]
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ISSN:0168-3659
1873-4995
1873-4995
DOI:10.1016/j.jconrel.2021.01.035