Development assistance for neglected tropical diseases: Progress since 2009

International Health

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 162-171

  Liese, Bernhard H ^a   Houghton, Natalia ^a   Teplitskaya, Lyubov ^a  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Drug donations; Financing; Neglected tropical diseases; Official development assistance

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHEMOTHERAPY; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASE ELIMINATION; DRACUNCULIASIS; DRUG INDUSTRY; DRUG MANUFACTURE; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH PROGRAM; HELMINTHIASIS; HUMAN; LYMPHATIC FILARIASIS; MEDICAL CARE; NEGLECTED DISEASE; NEGLECTED TROPICAL DISEASE; ONCHOCERCIASIS; PUBLIC HEALTH; PUBLIC HEALTH PROBLEM; PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW (TOPIC); TRACHOMA; TROPICAL DISEASE; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; ALTRUISM; HEALTH; INFECTION CONTROL; NEGLECTED DISEASES; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PROCEDURES; TROPIC CLIMATE; TROPICAL MEDICINE;

ALTRUISM; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL; DRUG INDUSTRY; GLOBAL HEALTH; HUMANS; NEGLECTED DISEASES; PUBLIC-PRIVATE SECTOR PARTNERSHIPS; TROPICAL CLIMATE; TROPICAL MEDICINE;

EID: 84907569947     PISSN: 18763413     EISSN: 18763405     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/inthealth/ihu052     Document Type: Article

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