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HIV/AIDS Co-Infection
Studies from University of Oxford provide new data on HIV/AIDS co-infection
November 11th, 2008
"To address the gap between health investments and financial flows worldwide, we identified the patterns in allocation of funds by the four largest donors-ie, the World Bank, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF), the US Government, and the Global Fund to Fight HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria-in 2005. We created a disbursement database with information gathered from the annual reports and budgets," investigators in Oxford, the United Kingdom report. "Funding per death varied widely according to type of disease eg, US$1029.10 for HIV/AIDS to $3.21 for non-communicable diseases. The World Bank, US Government, and Global Fund provided more than 98% of their funds to...
Source: TB & Outbreaks Week (2008-11-11)
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