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    Pushing and pulling HIV/AIDS vaccines

    International AIDS Economics Network, 2000
    Market forces drive technology research and development (R&D). Demands for high return on investment result in a lack of investment capital for technologies for the poor such as an HIV/AIDS vaccine.
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    Declaration on the TRIPS Agreement and public health

    World Trade Organization, 2001
    This document presents the WTO Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS Agreement) and public health, which were agreed upon at the Fourth Session of the WTO Ministerial Conference in Doha in November 2001.The need for the TRIPS Agreement to be part of the wider national and international action to address public health problems, such as HIV/AIDS, in developing
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    Globalization and access to drugs

    World Health Organization, 1999
    Debates over affordability and innovation have become perhaps the most contentious in the area of national medicines policies.
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    Implications of the Doha Declaration on the TRIPS Agreement and public health

    Essential Drugs and Medicine Policy, WHO, 2002
    The special declaration on issues relating to the Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property (TRIPS) represents an unprecedented step for the World Trade Organisation (WTO), but what are its implications?
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    Implementation of the Doha Declaration on the TRIPS agreement and public health: technical assistance - how to get it right

    Médecins Sans Frontières, 2002
    The 2001 Doha Declaration on the TRIPS agreement and public health was a critical step towards enabling developing countries to establish intellectual property rights systems compatible with their public health priorities.
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    Training manual: an introduction to promoting sexual health for men who have sex with men and gay men

    International HIV/AIDS Alliance, 2001
    This manual, produced by the Naz Foundation India Trust, provides training modules on issues related to the sexuality and sexual health of men who have sex with men (MSM) and gay men.
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    Cutting edge pack: gender and HIV/AIDS

    BRIDGE, 2002
    HIV/AIDS acts as a spotlight, exposing inequalities, including gender inequality, globally.
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    HIV/AIDS, human resources and sustainable development

    Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS, 2002
    By affecting the working-age population, the HIV/AIDS epidemic depletes human resources, distorts labour markets, disrupts production and consumption, and ultimately diminishes national wealth. In addition, the disease strikes the poor hardest: more than 95% of people living with HIV/AIDS are in low-income countries.
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    Sex work and HIV/AIDS: technical update

    Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS, 2002
    Significantly higher rates of HIV infection have been documented among sex workers and their clients compared with most other population groups. Though sex work is often a significant means of HIV infection entering the general population, studies indicate that sex workers are among those most likely to respond positively to HIV/STI prevention programmes.
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    Making AIDS part of the global development agenda

    Finance and Development, IMF, 2002
    Developing countries that do not, or cannot, protect human capital will not be able to participate fully in the global economy, much less take advantage of the opportunities it affords. This paper from the journal Finance and Development, from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), looks at opportunities for countries to include strategies for tackling AIDS in their national policy frameworks.

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