EXPANDING ACCESS TO ART IN SUB- SAHARAN AFRICA: AN ADVOCACY AGENDA FOR HEALTH SYSTEMS DEVELOPMENT AND RESOURCE GENERATION

Expanding access to ART in Sub- Saharan Africa: an advocacy agenda for health systems development and resource generation

Providing universal, effective and sustainable access to ART in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) requires a broader advocacy agenda encompassing the development of health care systems and the generation of much larger resources for the health sector.Presently, health care delivery in SSA 621 is characterised by a patchwork of poorly co-ordinated and govern

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Value Chain for Non-Indigenous Bivalves in Greece: A Preliminary Survey for the Pearl Oyster Pinctada imbricata radiata

The present study investigates through an integrated survey, for the first time in Greek shellfish market, the marketing distribution towards a new edible shellfish product that of the non-indigenous pearl oyster Pinctada imbricata radiata.The survey conducted through personal interviews on sector entrepreneurs/staff of the Shower Mats supply (i.e.

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The role of nintedanib and pirfenidone in the treatment of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and review of recent clinical trials of IPF therapy

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a chronic, rare disease characterized by continuous fibrosis of the lung parenchyma.It mainly affects the elderly; however, it is increasingly being diagnosed in younger patients as well.Risk factors include smoking, occupational dust exposure and genetic factors.Symptoms of IPF include shortness of breath, dr

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