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Global Health
By Roger Bate
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Wellcome Trust
Monday, October 26, 2009
Myriad responses are required for all parts of the substandard drug problem.
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We must enable more patients in wealthy countries to obtain transplants at home by empowering their governments, under strict regulation, to offer incentives to prospective donors.
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A battle is developing over food security and research into bio-engineered crops is in the crosshairs.
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The Indian government is touting a new survey showing a low percentage of drugs within the country are counterfeit. But the reality is that India still has a major problem will poor-quality drugs.
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Unless philanthropists insist on market principles in Africa's drug market, and until they apply necessary due diligence when cutting checks, their aid stands to be hijacked by governmental opportunism, incompetence, and corruption.
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Fake drugs flourish in areas where government oversight is poor and private-sector accountability is weak, but failing to prevent counterfeit drug sales can have deadly consequences.
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Many Africans lack access to essential medicines for myriad reasons, including the relatively high price of drugs: local production is unlikely to alleviate this problem.
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The donor community indirectly and African governments directly are undermining drug quality through their push for local production.
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By Roger Bate
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Institute of Economic Affairs
Monday, August 24, 2009
The UN's push for a "zero DDT world" ignores the millions of lives DDT has saved over the past century with little-to-no adverse environmental impact and no harm to human health.
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This study examines the price, conditions of purchase, and basic quality of five popular drugs purchased over the Internet.
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