New mechanisms to fund global health programs receive rough reception
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New mechanisms to fund global health programs receive rough reception.
For now, rely on Bill Gates. Delegates to a special World Health Summit session on “innovative financing mechanisms” were agreed that there is a desperate need to loosen the purse strings of governments, corpor ations and individuals so as to significantly bolster global health programs. They were equally agreed, during a “Funding Global Health: Can Innovative Mechanisms Save the Poor?” panel d...
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عنوان ژورنال: Canadian Medical Association Journal
سال: 2010
ISSN: 0820-3946,1488-2329
DOI: 10.1503/cmaj.109-3697