Access to antiretroviral drugs in Brazil

Lancet

Volumn 360, Issue 9348, 2002, Pages 1862-1865

  Galvão, Jane ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; BRAZIL; DRUG COST; DRUG INDUSTRY; DRUG MANUFACTURE; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; PATENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

EID: 0037038826     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(02)11775-2     Document Type: Article

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