Improving Access to Medicines in Poor Countries: The Role of Universities
Open Access
- 18 April 2006
- journal article
- Published by Public Library of Science (PLoS) in PLoS Medicine
- Vol. 3 (6) , e136
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.0030136
Abstract
Universities Allied for Essential Medicines, a coalition of students and faculty across North America, focuses on how academic research institutions can help to improve access to essential medicines.Keywords
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