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Vaccines and Drugs : Characteristics of Their Use to Meet Public Health Goals

The major characteristics of vaccines and drugs are reviewed and contrasted in seven key areas: research and development, the market, supply sources, regulation, procurement, financing, and access. The comparison helps to identify areas where acces...

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Main Authors: Milstien, Julie B., Batson, Amie, Wertheimer, Albert I.
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2013
Subjects:
ACCOUNTING
ACTIVE INGREDIENTS
ADVOCACY
AGED
AMBULATORY CARE
ANTIMALARIALS
BARRIERS TO ENTRY
CANCER
CAPSULES
CHANGE IN SUPPLY
CHOLERA
CLINICAL TRIALS
COLD CHAIN
COMMUNICABLE DISEASE
DEMAND FORECASTING
DIFFERENTIAL PRICING
DIPHTHERIA
DISEASE BURDEN
DISEASE CONTROL
DISEASE PREVALENCE
DISEASE PREVENTION
DISEASE TRANSMISSION
DISEASES
DOMESTIC MANUFACTURERS
DOSAGE FORMS
DRUG INDUSTRY
DRUGS
ECONOMIC IMPACT
ECONOMIES OF SCALE
ENCEPHALITIS
EXPORT MARKETS
FIXED COSTS
GENERIC PRODUCTS
HEALTH CARE
HEALTH GOALS
HEALTH PROGRAMS
HEALTH SECTOR
HEALTH SERVICES
HEPATITIS
HEPATITIS A
HEPATITIS B
HIV
HOSPITALS
HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
IMMUNIZATION
IMMUNIZATIONS
IMPORTS
INCOME
INFECTIONS
INFLUENZA
INFLUENZA VACCINE
INNOVATION
INTERVENTION
LOCAL MANUFACTURERS
LYME DISEASE
MALARIA
MARKET
MARKET ANALYSIS
MARKET CONDITIONS
MARKET ENTRY
MARKET RISKS
MARKET SEGMENTATION
MARKET SEGMENTS
MARKET VALUE
MARKETING
MEASLES
MEDICINE
MENINGITIS
MUMPS
NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT
NUTRITION
ORPHAN DRUG LEGISLATION
PACKAGING
PATENT EXTENSIONS
PATENTS
PATIENTS
PERFORMANCE CRITERIA
PERTUSSIS
PERTUSSIS VACCINE
PHARMACEUTICAL POLICY
PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTION
PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS
PHARMACEUTICALS
PLAGUE
PNEUMONIA
POLIOMYELITIS
PRICE COMPARISONS
PRICING STRATEGIES
PRIVATE SECTOR
PROCUREMENT
PRODUCERS
PRODUCTION COSTS
PRODUCTION PROCESSES
PROPERTY RIGHTS
PUBLIC HEALTH
PUBLIC SECTOR
QUALITY CONTROL
QUALITY STANDARDS
RABIES
RARE DISEASES
RATIONAL USE OF DRUGS
REAL/POTENTIAL DEMAND
REGULATORY AUTHORITIES
ROTAVIRUS
RUBELLA
SAFETY
SALES
SMALLPOX
STOCK MANAGEMENT
SUPPLIERS
SUPPLY
SYNDROME
TENDERING
TETANUS
THERAPIES
TREATMENT
TUBERCULOSIS
TYPHOID
VACCINATION
VACCINE PRODUCTION
VACCINES
VARICELLA
WILLINGNESS TO PAY
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION
YELLOW FEVER
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2005/03/5735382/vaccines-drugs-characteristics-use-meet-public-health-goals
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/13696

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2005/03/5735382/vaccines-drugs-characteristics-use-meet-public-health-goals
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/13696

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