E-drug: GDP per person living with HIV/AIDS
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[copied from PHARM-POLICY]
There are a couple of interesting contrasts regarding the
country GDP per person living with HIV/AIDS
http://www.cptech.org/ip/health/sa/aidsgdp1.html
Using 1997 data:
Group 1
Japan $ 616,210,735
UK $ 51,459,520
France $ 12,659,100
USA $ 9,553,702
Group 2
Thailand $ 197,319
India $ 93,065
South Africa $ 44,515
Botswana $ 26,684
Uganda $ 7,077
Zambia $ 5,019
Mozambique $ 2,294
Question:
Which of these countries support compulsory
licensing of HIV/AIDS drugs and which oppose
compulsory licensing of HIV/AIDS drugs?
Answer:
Group one opposes, and group two supports.
Jamie
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James Love, Director, Consumer Project on Technology
I can be reached at love@cptech.org, by telephone 202.387.8030,
by fax at 202.234.5176. CPT web page is http://www.cptech.org
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