Technical Brief
HIV patient monitoring and case surveillance
WHO/HIV/2017.14
Technical Brief
HIV patient monitoring and case surveillance
WHO/HIV/2017.11
Technical Brief
HIV patient monitoring and case surveillance
WHO/HIV/2017.12
3rd Edition – July 2017
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Int J Health Policy Manag 2017, 6(10), 587–600
Low-income countries face many contextual challenges to manage healthcare technologies effectively, as the majority are imported and resources are constrained to a greater extent. Previous healthcare technology management (HTM) policies in Benin ha...ve failed to produce better quality of care for the population and cost-effectiveness for the government. This study aims to identify and assess the main problems facing HTM in Benin’s public health sector, as well as the ability of key actors within the sector to address these problems.
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Direct acting antivirals (DAAs) have revolutionized treatment for hepatitis C. Combi-
nations of DAAs can cure infection with HCV in 12 weeks, are highly effective and
have limited side-effects. Affordability of DAAs has improved significantly, but access remains lim-
i...ted. Initially, due to their high prices, affordability of DAAs was limited in high-, middle- and low-
income countries alike. Now there is a divide between those countries where, because of intellectual
property barriers, prices have remained (very) high and other countries where generics are, or can be,
available at much lower prices. The result is a dual market
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The International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease 21(5) DOI: 10.5588/ijtld.16.0518
AIDS Behav (2017) 21:S23–S33 DOI 10.1007/s10461-016-1670-9
Frontiers in Public Health | www.frontiersin.org 1 June 2017 | Volume 5 | Article 127
PLOS ONE | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0186835 October 30, 2017
Research Article
PLOS ONE | DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0169530 February 16, 2017
The aim of this handbook is to provide guidance for trained anaesthetists working for the ICRC and to offer advice in areas where practice will differ from that in their home country. It is designed to supplement the practical training given in ICRC war-surgery seminars and to support the work of th...e ICRC in war surgery
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