Size and Usage Patterns of Private TB Drug Markets in the High Burden Countries

William A. Wells; Colin Fan Ge; Nitin Patel; Teresa Oh; Elizabeth Gardiner; Michael E. Kimerling

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0018964

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Size and Usage Patterns of Private TB Drug Markets in the High Burden Countries

William A. Wells ,

* E-mail: william.wells@tballiance.org

Affiliation Global Alliance for TB Drug Development, New York, New York, United States of America
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Colin Fan Ge,

Affiliation IMS Health, New York, New York, United States of America
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Nitin Patel,

Affiliation IMS Health, New York, New York, United States of America
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Teresa Oh,

Affiliation IMS Health, New York, New York, United States of America
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Elizabeth Gardiner,

Affiliation Global Alliance for TB Drug Development, New York, New York, United States of America
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Michael E. Kimerling

Affiliation Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Seattle, Washington, United States of America
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Size and Usage Patterns of Private TB Drug Markets in the High Burden Countries

William A. Wells,
Colin Fan Ge,
Nitin Patel,
Teresa Oh,
Elizabeth Gardiner,
Michael E. Kimerling

Published: May 4, 2011
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0018964

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The following articles represent some of the media coverage that has occurred for this paper:

Publication: Aids Map
Title: “HIV & AIDS Information : Private sector TB treatment in Asia: a lot of it, but often sub-optimal”
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Publication: Times of India
Title: “60% TB dosages in India defy treatment norms - Times Of India”
http://articles.timesofin...

Publication: Financial Times
Title: “FT.com / Global Economy - Drug prescribing risks hindering TB treatment”
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