Priority Medicines for Europe and the World Update Report, 2013
In 2004, WHO was commissioned to produce a report on Priority Medicines for Europe and the World by the Netherlands Ministry of Health. In 2013 the European Commission requested that the report be updated as a resource to be used in planning the Horizon 2020 combined research programme for the European Union. The primary audience for the 2013 Update are the decision-makers working in the European Commission, Parliament, and Council who will be responsible for defining the Horizon 2020 Programme.
For the first eight chapters of the report there are a total of 38 background papers that have been prepared.
Final report
Chapter 6: Priority diseases and reasons for inclusion
Chapter 7: Cross-cutting themes
Chapter 8: New approaches to promoting innovation
Chapter 9 - Conclusions and recommendations
Background paper
Background paper 6
Background paper 7
Background paper 8
Contacts
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Document type
- Report
Language
English
Publication Year
2013
Source
WHO
Geographical focus
- General/no specific focus
Scientifc field / Thematic focus
- Medical and Health Sciences
Entry created by Desiree Pecarz on September 4, 2013
Modified on September 4, 2013
