Making Medicines in Africa: The Political Economy of Industrializing for Local Health

by Maureen Mackintosh, Geoffrey Banda, Paula Tibandebage

Book Overview

This book is open access under a CC-BY license. The importance of the pharmaceutical industry in Sub-Saharan Africa, its claim to policy priority, is rooted in the vast unmet health needs of the sub-continent. Making Medicines in Africa is a collective endeavour, by a group of contributors with a strong African and more broadly Southern presence, to find ways to link technological development, investment and industrial growth in pharmaceuticals to...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1013285662
• ISBN13: 9781013285660
• Release Date: October 2020
• Publisher: Saint Philip Street Press
• Length: 356 Pages
• Weight: 1.82 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 8.5" x 11.0"