Global Health Council 37th Annual Conference: Dateline 2010: Global Health Goals

Presenters Discuss:
the importance of evidence based approaches for generating a policy change (Pakistan); surveillance for adverse drug reactions and treatment costs resulting from switch to new antimalarial drugs (Tanzania, Sub Sahara Africa); the supervision systems needed to assure malaria medicines availability and rational use in Latin America, national scale up of supervisory tools, and the role of the information generated by the supervisory tool in strengthening national malaria programs (Latin America); and the benefits of long term commodity forecasting as part of a broader HIV/AIDS commodity security strategy that supports resource mobilization to ensure financial sustainability of national HIV/AIDS programs (Nigeria).