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New life sciences study findings have been published by B. Gauthier and colleagues

Published in Medical Letter on the CDC and FDA, February 8th, 2009

"In the public sector in developing countries, leakage of public resources could prove detrimental to users and affect the well-being of the population. This paper empirically examines the importance of leakage of government resources in the health sector in Chad, and its effects on the prices of drugs," scientists in Montreal, Canada report.

"The analysis uses data collected in Chad as part of a Health Facilities Survey organised by the World Bank in 2004. The survey covered 281 primary health care centres and contained information on the provision of medical material, financial resources and medicines allocated by the Ministry of Health to the regional administration...

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