The political economy of HIV/AIDS in developing countries : TRIPS, public health systems, and free access / edited by Benjamin Coriat.
by Coriat, Benjamin.
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BookPublisher: Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, MA : Edward Elgar, c2008Description: xxii, 323 p. : ill.ISBN: 9781848440777; 1848440774.Subject(s): Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (1994 April 15) | Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (1994) | Übereinkommen über handelsbezogene Aspekte der Rechte an geistigem Eigentum | AIDS (Disease) -- Economic aspects -- Developing countries | Public health -- Developing countries | Health services accessibility -- Developing countries | Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome -- economics -- Developing Countries | Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome -- drug therapy -- Developing Countries | Anti-HIV Agents -- economics -- Developing Countries | Drugs, Generic -- economics -- Developing Countries | Health Services Accessibility -- economics -- Developing Countries | AIDS-Kranker | Medizinische Versorgung | EntwicklungsländerDDC classification: 362.19697920091724
Contents:
New antiretroviral treatments and post-2005 TRIPS constraints : first moves toward IP flexibilization in developing countries / Cristina d' Almeida, Lia Hasenclever, Gaëlle Krikorian, Fabienne Orsi, Cassandra Sweet and Benjamin Corait -- New trends in IP protection and health issues in FTA negotiations / Gaelle Krikorian -- Evolution of prices and quantities of ARV drugs in African countries: from emerging to strategic markets / Julien Chauveau, Constance Marie Meiners, Stéphane Luchini and Jean-Paul Moatti -- The Brazilian experience of 'scaling-up' : a public policy approach / Guillaume Le Loup, Andreia Pereira de Assis, Maria Helena Costa-Couto, Jean-Claude Thoenig, Sonia Fleury, Kenneth Rochel de Camargo Jr. and Bernard Larouzé -- Technology transfer agreements and access to HIV/AIDS drugs : the Brazilian case / Amélie Robine -- Scaling-up and reverse engineering : acquisition of industrial knowledge by copying drugs in Brazil / Maurice Cassier and Marilena Correa -- Compulsory licensing in the real world : the case of ARV drugs in Brazil / Cristina de Albuquerque Possas -- HIV prevalence estimates : the new deal in Sub-Saharan Africa since 2000 / Joseph Larmarange -- Cost-effectiveness of HIV antiretroviral therapies in resource-limited settings / Yazdan Yazdanpanah, Caroline E. Sloan and Kenneth A. Freedberg -- 'Fragility' : a macro-dynamic motive to offer quick and general access to ART in LDC / Bruno Ventelou, Yann Videau and Jean-Paul Moatti -- Procurement policies, governance models and ARV availability in French-speaking African countries : an overview / Mamadou Camara, Cristina d'Almeida, Fabienne Orsi and Benjamin Coriat -- The public health approach to antiretroviral treatment : the case of Cameroon / Sinata Koulla-Shiro and Eric Delaporte -- The cost of universal free access for treating HIV/AIDS in low-income countries : the case of Senegal / Bernard Taverne, Karim Diop and Philippe Vinard -- Implementing funding modalities for free access : the case for a 'purchasing fund system' to cover medical care for PLWHA / Phippe Vinard, Karim Diop and Bernard Taverne.
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