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[October 19, 2010] As of 2005, India experienced the “highest loss in potentially
productive years of life” worldwide, according to an article published in The Lancet.The projected cumulative loss of national income for India due to
non-communicable disease mortality for 2006-2015 will be USD237 billion. By 2030, this productivity loss was
expected to double to 17.9 million years lost – almost 1,000% greater than the
corresponding loss in the United States, which has a population a third the
size of India’s. |
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[Sept. 28, 2010] Today, The Cameron Institute released a report highlighting the importance of public-private partnerships and of intellectual property protections to improving global health. The evidence in this report strongly supports North-South, public-private partnerships as the preferred means by which to improve access to care and public health outcomes in least-developed countries. |
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Stuart MacLeod
Executive Director, Child & Family Research Institute;
Vice President, Provincial Health Services Authority; Associate Dean
(Research), University of British Columbia
Craig Mitton
Senior Scientist, Centre for Clinical Epidemiology and
Evaluation;
Associate Professor, School of Population and Public Health, University of
British Columbia
Our title reflects a maxim penned by Goethe. It continues in
translation to read ‘With knowledge doubt increases.’1 The papers
that appear in this issue stemming from a special symposium held in Banff,
Alberta in February 2009, describe our progress toward agreement on the concept
of access with evidence development (AED).2-6 |
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On Friday, March 5, 2010, over thirty Canadian health stakeholders (representing
patients, providers, government, academics and industry) participated in a
roundtable meeting to discuss the new paradigm of benefit-risk introduced in
Bill C-51. |
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Key learning points for physicians, pharmacists and patients. |
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