Coherence for Health [electronic resource]: Innovation for New Medicines for Infectious Diseases / O...
Coherence for Health [electronic resource]: Innovation for New Medicines for Infectious Diseases / Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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Paris : OECD Publishing, 2009.
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2009.
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English
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1 online resource (148 pages)
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text
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computer
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online resource
Contents
Annex A -- Annex B -- Annex C -- Acronyms and Abbreviations -- Neglected and Emerging Infectious Diseases -- What Are the Problems? -- Present Policy Solutions Being Used to Address the Problems of Neglected Infectious Diseases -- Moving Forward -- Annex D.
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Paris : OECD Publishing, 2009.
Date Published
2009.
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In developing countries, 6 out of 10 people die from infectious diseases. Nearly 1 billion humans suffer from a neglected infectious disease, according to the World Health Organisation. Yet less than 1% of the new drugs placed on the market from 1975 to the turn of the century were developed for these diseases. This book looks at ways of improving...
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Coherence for Health [electronic resource]: Innovation for New Medicines for Infectious Diseases / Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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BOOK
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The Development Dimension, 19901372.
"[This publication] brings together the report, outcomes and background papers for the High-Level Forum on Policy Coherence: Availability of Medicines for Neglected and Emerging Infectious Diseases (HLF), held in June 2007 in Noordwijk-aan-Zee, Netherlands"--P. 4.
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74VK3lQKrVOl
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VK3lQKrVOl
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ISBN
92-64-06016-2
9789264060166 (PDF)
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338.4/76151 338.476151
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991023944672202626