Innovative Technologies that Address Global health Concerns

Outcome of the call global initiative on health technologies 2010

Overview

The overall goal of the initiative is to help address important health problems associated with communities in resource-limited settings by making available the benefits of core health technologies, through equitable access and affordability. This requires technology innovation, either in the technologies themselves or in the processes designed to facilitate their dissemination, application, and utilization.

WHO Team
Access to Assistive Technology and Medical Devices (ATM), Access to Medicines and Health Products (MHP), Health Product Policy and Standards (HPS), Medical Devices and Diagnostics (MDD)
Editors
World Health Organization
Number of pages
40
Reference numbers
WHO Reference Number: WHO/HSS/EHT/DIM/10.12
Copyright
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