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National vaccine policy in the era of vaccines seeking diseases and governments seeking public private partnerships [1]

This vaccine policy is more about spending and coverage, than about protecting children. It is not designed to enhance national public capacities for public immunization programmes, but to justify spending public money on public private partnerships (PPPs) or privately produced vaccines in the name of protection from diseases, whose incidence figures and public health statistics are dubious and industry manufactured.

Publication Date: 
25/02/2012
Y. Madhavi [2], N. Raghuram [3]
Current Science [4]
102
4
557-558
Tags:
Vaccination [5], Health Policy [6], India [7], Finance [8], Child Health [9], Immunisation [10], Ministry Of Health And Family Welfare [11], High Court [12], Delhi [13], Government Of India (GOI) [14], Drug Industry [15], Indian Council Of Medical Research (ICMR) [16], Public Sector [17], Private Sector [18]

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