Cryptococcal meningitis: improving access to essential antifungal medicines in resource-poor countries

A Loyse, H Thangaraj, P Easterbrook… - The Lancet infectious …, 2013 - thelancet.com
Cryptococcal meningitis is the leading cause of adult meningitis in sub-Saharan Africa, and
contributes up to 20% of AIDS-related mortality in low-income and middle-income countries …

Digital health for the End TB Strategy: developing priority products and making them work

D Falzon, H Timimi, P Kurosinski… - European …, 2016 - Eur Respiratory Soc
In 2014, the World Health Organization (WHO) developed the End TB Strategy in response
to a World Health Assembly Resolution requesting Member States to end the worldwide …

[HTML][HTML] Monitoring therapy adherence of tuberculosis patients by using video-enabled electronic devices

A Story, RS Garfein, A Hayward… - Emerging infectious …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
A recent innovation to help patients adhere to daily tuberculosis (TB) treatment over many
months is video (or virtually) observed therapy (VOT). VOT is becoming increasingly feasible …

[HTML][HTML] University technology transfer has failed to improve access to global health products during the COVID-19 pandemic

M Herder, ER Gold, S Murthy - Healthcare Policy, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Publicly funded research has contributed enormously to many products that were developed
in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic. Yet universities' technology transfer practices have …

Anopheles culicifacies breeding in brackish waters in Sri Lanka and implications for malaria control

PJ Jude, S Dharshini, M Vinobaba, SN Surendran… - Malaria Journal, 2010 - Springer
Background Anopheles culicifacies is the major vector of both falciparum and vivax malaria
in Sri Lanka, while Anopheles subpictus and certain other species function as secondary …

Implementation and impact of the global access principles at the University of British Columbia: current successes and future challenges

N Gallini, REW Hancock, R Lester, B Sharp… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
In 2007, the University of British Columbia (UBC) was the first university in Canada to
establish and adopt global access (GA) principles. Toward implementing these principles …

[HTML][HTML] Commentary: fulfilling the promise of global access licensing principles to enable equitable access

R Ramachandran - Healthcare Policy, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
In their piece, Herder and colleagues (2022) reveal the university origins of a key technology
used in COVID-19 mRNA vaccines. They note that despite federal funding support and the …

Private assets, public mission: The politics of technology transfer and the New American University

DE Winickoff - Jurimetrics, 2013 - JSTOR
The rise of biotechnology, in concert with the Bayh-Dole Act, greatly intensified the practice
of university technology transfer in which academic institutions take ownership of federally …

A Longer Monopoly for Biologics: Considering the Implications of Data Exclusivity as a Tool for Innovation Policy

S Sorscher - Harv. JL & Tech., 2009 - HeinOnline
289 294 301 308 The field of biopharmaceutical and biotechnology drugs, broadly referred
to as "biologics," has grown Page 1 Harvard Journal of Law & Technology Volume 23 …

The global health crisis and our nation's research universities

SP Kishore, G Tavera, PJ Hotez - PLoS Neglected Tropical …, 2010 - journals.plos.org
On September 14th, 2009, the presidents of five United States universities—Boston
University, Brown, Duke, Johns Hopkins, and the University of Washington—and …