CONNECTING HEALTH PROFESSIONALS TO EXPERTISE AND EVIDENCE
Keri Wachter
Director of Strategy and Programs Global Health Delivery Project at Harvard University June 25, 2016
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CONNECTING HEALTH PROFESSIONALS TO EXPERTISE AND EVIDENCE Keri Wachter Director of Strategy and Programs Global Health Delivery Project at Harvard University June 25, 2016 Disclosure Keri Wachter There is no actual or potential conflict of
Keri Wachter
Director of Strategy and Programs Global Health Delivery Project at Harvard University June 25, 2016
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Source: Council on Foreign Relations (2015). Vaccine-Preventable Outbreaks. Retrieved from: http://www.cfr.org/interactives/GH_Vaccine_Map/#map
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Low demand due to affordability gap or poor awareness Low market size=weaker incentives to invest in supply Low volume and lack of supply investment= Higher per-unit costs and poor availability Poor availability and divergence between price-point and ability to pay
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