July 25, 2012
"Science magazine reporter Jon Cohen speaks with the Kaiser Family Foundation's Jackie Judd about a call Tuesday for a new approach to financing the global battle against the HIV/AIDS epidemic" in a "Washington Notebook" interview on the foundation's website, PBS NewsHour reports. "[T]here are many, many countries that are going to be moving out of low-income status into middle-income status and that's going to put pressure on them from the donors to do more and more," Cohen says, adding "many poor countries signed on to a declaration that they would pay 15 percent of their health care needs and many have not done it," according to the interview transcript (7/23).
Back to other news for July 2012
This information was reprinted from kff.org with permission from the Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation. You can view the entire Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, search the archives, and sign up for email delivery. © Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation. All rights reserved.