Sangeeta Shashikant

Nov 7, 2024 | dailymaverick.co.za | Tian Johnson |Fatima Hassan |Asia Russell |Sangeeta Shashikant

MEDICINE INEQUITIES OP-ED We need nothing less than disruptive action to ensure everyone who wants access to affordable lenacapavir can get it. One injection of lenacapavir every six months stopped 100% of new HIV infections among straight women and girls and cut the infection risk of gender diverse people older than 16 by 96%. This is according to data presented at the 5th HIV Research for Prevention Conference (HIVR4P) in Peru this month. This HIV prevention jab is a game-changer.

Dec 6, 2023 | genevahealthfiles.substack.com | Sangeeta Shashikant |Priti Patnaik

Hi,Fairness is a fundamental principle in health and law. With discussions in Geneva on the reforms in global health increasingly reaching a crescendo, legalese dominates these considerations towards binding norms. Often, the vital notion of fairness is forgotten.

Nov 1, 2023 | wp.twnnews.net | Sangeeta Shashikant

TWN Info Service on Intellectual Property Rights and Health 1 November 2023 Third World Network www.twn.my USITC Report Confirms Inadequacy of Voluntary License, Tier Pricing, International initiatives to Support Access in Developing Countries By Sangeeta Shashikant The much-awaited report from the United States International Trade Commission (USITC) on “COVID-19 Diagnostics and Therapeutics: Supply, Demand, and TRIPS Agreement Flexibilities” found that “disparity among countries of different...