Browsing by Author "Moon, Suerie"
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Assessing Capacity Development in Fragile States: an Indicator Development Process From Liberia
Flannery, Jessica (2018-01-22)This thesis provides a practical example of systematically merging elements of two approaches to Capacity Development (CD), linear and adaptive approaches, for improved assessment of CD in fragile settings. Capacity, or ... -
Driving a decade of change: HIV/AIDS, patents and access to medicines for all
Hoen, Ellen; Berger, Jonathan; Calmy, Alexandra; Moon, Suerie (Wiley, 2011)Since 2000, access to antiretroviral drugs to treat HIV infection has dramatically increased to reach more than five million people in developing countries. Essential to this achievement was the dramatic reduction in ... -
Focusing on Quality Patient Care in the New Global Subsidy for Malaria Medicines
Moon, Suerie; Pérez Casas, Carmen; Kindermans, Jean-Marie; de Smet, Martin; von Schoen-Angerer, Tido (Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2009) -
The Global Health System: Actors, Norms, and Expectations in Transition
Szlezák, Nicole A; Bloom, Barry R.; Jamison, Dean T.; Keusch, Gerald T.; Michaud, Catherine M.; Moon, Suerie; Clark, William (Public Library of Science, 2010)The article discusses the changing quality of global health institutions. It cites the factors that affect the change including variety of civil society, nongovernmental organizations, and private firms, changing relationships ... -
The Global Health System: Institutions in a Time of Transition
Clark, William; Szlezak, Nicole Alexandra; Moon, Suerie; Bloom, Barry R.; Keusch, Gerald T.; Michaud, Catherine M.; Jamison, Dean T.; Frenk, Julio; Kilama, Wen L. (Center for International Development at Harvard University, 2017-04-04)The global health system is in a period of rapid transition, with an upsurge of funds and greater political recognition, a broader range of health challenges, many new actors, and the rules, norms and expectations that ... -
The Global Health System: Lessons for a Stronger Institutional Framework
Moon, Suerie; Szlezák, Nicole A.; Michaud, Catherine M.; Jamison, Dean T.; Keusch, Gerald T.; Clark, William; Bloom, Barry R. (Public Library of Science, 2010) -
The Global Health System: Linking Knowledge with Action—Learning from Malaria
Keusch, Gerald T.; Kilama, Wen L.; Moon, Suerie; Szlezák, Nicole A.; Michaud, Catherine M. (Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2010) -
The global pediatric antiretroviral market: analyses of product availability and utilization reveal challenges for development of pediatric formulations and HIV/AIDS treatment in children
Waning, Brenda; Diedrichsen, Ellen; Jambert, Elodie; Bärnighausen, Till; Li, Yun; Pouw, Mieke; Moon, Suerie (Springer Nature, 2010)Background: Important advances in the development and production of quality-certified pediatric antiretroviral (ARV) formulations have recently been made despite significant market disincentives for manufacturers. This ... -
Global rules for global health: why we need an independent, impartial WHO
Sridhar, D.; Frenk, Julio; Gostin, L.; Moon, Suerie (BMJ, 2014)Over the past few years the World Health Organization (WHO) has been undergoing substantial reform. The immediate trigger was a budget crisis in 2010 that spurred massive staff cuts. But at a more fundamental level, deeper ... -
Governance Challenges in Global Health
Frenk, Julio; Moon, Suerie (New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM/MMS), 2013)Global health is at the threshold of a new era. Few times in his- tory has the world faced challenges as complex as those now posed by a trio of threats: first, the unfinished agenda of infections, undernutrition, and ... -
Innovation and Access to Medicines for Neglected Populations: Could a Treaty Address a Broken Pharmaceutical R&D System?
Bermudez, Jorge; 't Hoen, Ellen; Moon, Suerie (Public Library of Science, 2012)As part of a cluster of articles leading up to the 2012 World Health Report and critically reflecting on the theme of “no health without research,” Suerie Moon and colleagues argue for a global health R&D treaty to improve ... -
Innovation and Access to Technologies for Sustainable Development: A Global Systems Perspective
Harley, Alicia Grace; Murthy, Sharmila L.; Diaz Anadon, Laura; Chan, Gabriel Angelo Sherak; Matus, Kira Jen Mendelsohn; Moon, Suerie; Timmer, Vanessa Joanna; Clark, William (2014)This workshop report is a summary of themes discussed by five panels during a daylong workshop on “Innovation and Access to Technologies for Sustainable Development: A Global Perspective” at Harvard University on April ... -
Innovation and Access to Technologies for Sustainable Development: Diagnosing Weaknesses and Identifying Interventions in the Transnational Arena
Diaz Anadon, Laura; Matus, Kira; Moon, Suerie; Chan, Gabriel; Harley, Alicia; Murthy, Sharmila; Timmer, Vanessa; Abdel Latif, Ahmed; Araujo, Kathleen; Booker, Kayje; Choi, Hyundo; Dubrawski, Kristian; Friedlander, Lonia; Ingersoll, Christina; Kempster, Erin; Pereira, Laura; Stephens, Jennifer; Vinsel, Lee; Clark, William (Harvard Kennedy School, 2014-05)Sustainable development – improving human well-being across present generations without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs – is a central challenge for the 21st century. Technological ... -
Intervening in global markets to improve access to HIV/AIDS treatment: an analysis of international policies and the dynamics of global antiretroviral medicines markets
Waning, Brenda; Kyle, Margaret; Diedrichsen, Ellen; Soucy, Lyne; Hochstadt, Jenny; Bärnighausen, Till; Moon, Suerie (Springer Nature, 2010)Background: Universal access to antiretroviral therapy (ART) in low- and middle-income countries faces numerous challenges: increasing numbers of people needing ART, new guidelines recommending more expensive antiretroviral ... -
A lifeline to treatment: the role of Indian generic manufacturers in supplying antiretroviral medicines to developing countries
Waning, Brenda; Diedrichsen, Ellen; Moon, Suerie (Wiley, 2010)Background: Indian manufacturers of generic antiretroviral (ARV) medicines facilitated the rapid scale up of HIV/ AIDS treatment in developing countries though provision of low-priced, quality-assured medicines. The legal ... -
Medicines as Global Public Goods: The Historical Evolution of and Contemporary Debates on Technological Innovation for Global Health
Moon, Suerie (Center for International Development at Harvard University, 2009-05)The development of new technologies to combat disease, whether drugs, diagnostics, vaccines, or other health tools, has long been an important part of public health efforts. This paper traces the evolution over the past ... -
Powerful Ideas for Global Access to Medicines
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Projected savings through public health voluntary licences of HIV drugs negotiated by the Medicines Patent Pool (MPP)
Juneja, Sandeep; Gupta, Aastha; Moon, Suerie; Resch, Stephen C (Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2017)The Medicines Patent Pool (MPP) was established in 2010 to ensure timely access to low- cost generic versions of patented antiretroviral (ARV) medicines in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) through the negotiation ... -
Removing the blindfold on medicines pricing
Moon, Suerie (BMJ, 2018)Tisagenlecleucel (Kymriah), one of several promising chimeric antigen receptor T cell (CAR-T) therapies, is the first gene therapy to get US approval. Novartis announced in September 2017 that the leukaemia treatment would ... -
Respecting the right to access to medicines: Implications of the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights for the pharmaceutical industry
Moon, Suerie (World Health Organization, 2013)What are the human rights responsibilities of pharmaceutical companies with regard to access to medicines? The state-based international human rights framework has long struggled with the issue of the human rights obligations ...