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Threat of compulsory licences could increase access to essential medicines

Gorik Ooms and Johanna Hanefeld
June 2, 2019, 9 p.m.

In an analysis, published in The BMJ, Gorik Ooms and Johanna Hanefeld argue that low- and middle-income countries could increase access to medicines by forming an alliance to credibly threaten companies with compulsory licences.

Read the full analysis here.