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  • AIDS in Pakistan

    Bureaucracy, Public Goods and NGOs

    de Ayaz Qureshi ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    This book is the first full-length study of HIV/AIDS work in relation to government and NGOs. In the early 2000s, Pakistan’s response to HIV/AIDS was scaled-up and declared an area of urgent intervention. This response was funded by international donors requiring prevention, care and support services to be contracted out to NGOs - a global policy considered particularly important in Pakistan where ... Leer más

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  • Herbal Insecticides, Repellents and Biomedicines: Effectiveness and Commercialization

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  • The Bright Side and the Dark Side of Patient Empowerment

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  • Negotiating Public Health in a Globalized World

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