Access to diagnostics, medicines and treatments
Plenary
- Can we deliver?
- Research and training for health: seeds for the future
Parallel sessions
- Oncology: only for the rich?
- New approaches to field-based malaria treatment
Recommended readings
- Investing for life: meeting poor people’s needs for access to medicines through responsible business practices
- ( Oxfam , 2007)
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Access to medicines is fundamental for people to achieve their right to health. This Oxfam paper points out that the challenge to ensure that millions of poor people can get the medicines they need...
- Managing the effect of TRIPS on availability of priority vaccines
- ( J. Milstien; M. Kaddar / Bulletin of the World Health Organization : the International Journal of Public Health , 2006)
- This article in the Bulletin of the Word Health Organization (WHO) assesses the effect of implementing the Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property rights (TRIPS) agreement on access to vaccines...
- Medicines for the developing world: promoting access and innovation in the post-TRIPS environment
- ( M. Morgan / Faculty of Law, University of Toronto , 2006)
- This paper, published in the University of Toronto Faculty of Law Review, examines the challenges in providing access to effective, affordable pharmaceutical treatments for HIV and AIDS as well as dis...
