Current situation and future development of the biopharmaceutical industry in China: A mixed-method study.

ABSTRACT: Introduction: The biomedical industry has grown significantly both globally and in China; however, there are still challenges. This study aimed at evaluating the biopharmaceutical sector of China, in terms of ability to innovate, current sales volume, investment, and R&D expenditure, as well as providing a case study detailing the progress and challenges of the industry in Shaanxi province. Method: A cross-sectional mixed-method study design was used to generate a comprehensive profile of the nature of biopharmaceutical innovation capacity and development in China by triangulating country-wide survey and interview data from Shaanxi province. Only biopharmaceutical companies that are currently marketing or conducting research and development were eligible for inclusion, and Sh

SUBMITTER: Yang R 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9442039 | biostudies-literature | 2022

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature