The Development Dimension Coherence for Health : Innovation for New Medicines for Infectious Diseases.
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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 the availability of medicines for infectious diseases throughstrengthened coherence in health, trade, science and technology, development co-operation and finance.
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Data sheet
- Name of the Author
- OECD
- Language
- English
- Series
- The development dimension Coherence for health
- ISBN
- 9789264060166
- Release date
- 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 th...