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Highlights: 2011

In Highlights: 2011, CHMI publishes observations about Health Market Innovations from its first phase of work.

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News, Events and Observations about Health Markets in the Developing World

Program News

Sproxil, the text message-based service that verifies whether a drug is counterfeit, has now been used over 1 million times! Congratulations to Sproxil on this major milestone. Read more here.

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During a series of trips to Somalia in the late 1980s, Barry and Andrea Coleman noticed that broken down emergency transport vehicles were to be found at hospitals and clincs around the country, while women in childbirth were being brought to hospitals wheelbarrows. Frustrated by this failure of supply and demand, the Colemans remortgaged their house and founded Riders for Health to help manage fleets of vehicles serving as transportation solutions for healthcare organizations targeting rural populations.

Weekly News Roundup

News, Events and Observations about Health Markets in the Developing World

In-House News

This week, the Results for Development Institute launched UHC Forward, a new website that serves as a one-stop portal for news, events, and publications related to the global universal health coverage (UHC) movement.

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