Is tiered pricing the way for vaccines?

The Lancet

Volumn 384, Issue 9946, 2014, Pages 852-

  Balasegaram, Manica ^a  

^a Mdecins Sans Frontières Access Campaign   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VACCINE;

DRUG COST; GOVERNMENT; HUMAN; LETTER; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; VACCINATION; NOTE;

HUMANS; VACCINES;

EID: 84907291820     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: 1474547X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(14)61483-5     Document Type: Letter

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