Historic opportunity for WHO to re-assert leadership

Lancet

Volumn 368, Issue 9545, 2006, Pages 1405-1406

  Gillies, Rowan ^a   von Schoen Angerer, Tido ^b   't Hoen, Ellen ^c  

^a MÉDECINS SANS FRONTIÈRES   (Switzerland)

^b Médecins Sans Frontires   (Switzerland)

^c MSF Campaign for Access to Essential Medicines   (France)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTESUNATE;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ARTICLE; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DRUG FORMULATION; DRUG INDUSTRY; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; LEADERSHIP; MALARIA; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUBERCULOSIS; UNITED NATIONS; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 33750191100     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(06)69584-6     Document Type: Note

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