Journal of Global Health (Dec 2013)

Beyond access to medicines: Eliciting high–income country support for a new global health research and development paradigm

  • Sadie Regmi ,
  • Benjamin Skov Kaas–Hansen ,
  • Johanne Helene Iversen

DOI
https://doi.org/10.7189/jogh.03.020303
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 3, no. 2

Abstract

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There is a need to move from the notion of R&D being the responsibility of high–income countries to it being a shared responsibility: low– and middle–income countries need to rise to the challenge of creating a new, sustainable global R&D model for the future. Globalisation and changing disease patterns necessitate a joint, global effort to battle, inter alia, antimicrobial resistance.

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