Poverty-related and neglected diseases – an economic and epidemiological analysis of poverty relatedness and neglect in research and development

Background: Economic growth in low- and middle-income countries (LMIC) has raised interest in how disease burden patterns are related to economic development. Meanwhile, poverty-related diseases are considered to be neglected in terms of research and development (R&D). Objectives: Developing int...

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Main Authors: Peter von Philipsborn, Fridolin Steinbeis, Max E. Bender, Sadie Regmi, Peter Tinnemann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2015-01-01
Series:Global Health Action
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Online Access:http://www.globalhealthaction.net/index.php/gha/article/view/25818/pdf_19