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Record Nr.

UNINA9910823701303321

Autore

Bollyky Thomas J

Titolo

New, Cheap, and Improved : Assessing the Promise of Reverse and Frugal Innovation to Address Noncommunicable Diseases

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Council on Foreign Relations, , 2015

©2015

ISBN

0-87609-674-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (33 pages)

Disciplina

362.1

Soggetti

Public health

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Sommario/riassunto

In recent years, frugal and reverse innovation have gained attention as potential strategies for increasing the quality and accessibility of health care while slowing the growth in its costs. Thomas J. Bollyky argues that the demand for these types of innovation is increasing and outlines three practical questions for policymakers seeking real investments and results.