Global health is in crisis: to reach neglected patients, we need to reimagine medical research

Summary box An alternative, non-profit model for developing health tools has delivered dozens of new medicines, vaccines and diagnostics for neglected populations, but its sustainability now faces a double challenge.

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BMJ Global Health
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2026-01-01
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https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjgh-2025-022292
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Global Health and Surgery
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Global health is in crisis: to reach neglected patients, we need to reimagine medical research

Luis Pizarro
BMJ Global Health
Global Health and Surgery
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Global health is in crisis: to reach neglected patients, we need to reimagine medical research

Luis Pizarro
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Summary box An alternative, non-profit model for developing health tools has delivered dozens of new medicines, vaccines and diagnostics for neglected populations, but its sustainability now faces a double challenge.

BMJ Global HealthVol. 11(1)
Drugs for Neglected Diseases Initiative (CH)
Industry, innovation and infrastructure
Openalex Percentile: Top 93%
Global Health and Surgery
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Global health is in crisis: to reach neglected patients, we need to reimagine medical research — Luis Pizarro · BMJ Global Health (2026) | TGRS Research Map | TGRS