{"id":3031,"date":"2006-09-09T08:27:19","date_gmt":"2006-09-09T07:27:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/moomango.co.uk\/htb\/?p=3031"},"modified":"2013-12-06T17:16:05","modified_gmt":"2013-12-06T17:16:05","slug":"tuberculosis-rd-investments-a-preliminary-assessment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/htb\/3031","title":{"rendered":"Tuberculosis R&#038;D Investments: A Preliminary Assessment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>A documented review of current levels of spending on tuberculosis research and development (R&amp;D) by the top 30 reporting donors, including basic science, research on new tools (diagnostics, drugs, and vaccines), and operational research.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>30 respondents reported spending $348 million on TB R&amp;D in 2005, 70% of it by the public sector, 23% by philanthropies (mainly the Gates Foundation, 6.5% by industry (only 4 companies disclosed investments), and 0.5% by multilateral agencies.<\/p>\n<p>$93 million (27% of investment) went to basic research, $15 million (4%) to diagnostics, $67 million (19%) to vaccines, $100 million (29%) to drugs, $48 million (14%) to operational research, and $23 million (7%) unspecified. The report reveals that research spending lags behind targets specified in The Global Plan to Stop TB: 2006-2015 by $700 million per year.<\/p>\n<p>A more complete report will be released at the IUATLD 37th World Conference on Lung Health from 31 October &#8211; 4 November 2006.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aidsinfonyc.org\/tag\/tbhiv\/tbrandd2006.pdf\">http:\/\/www.aidsinfonyc.org\/tag\/tbhiv\/tbrandd2006.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A documented review of current levels of spending on tuberculosis research and development (R&amp;D) by the top 30 reporting donors, including basic science, research on new tools (diagnostics, drugs, and vaccines), and operational research. 30 respondents reported spending $348 million &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3031","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-on-the-web"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/htb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3031","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/htb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/htb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/htb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/htb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3031"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/htb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3031\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/htb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3031"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/htb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3031"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/htb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3031"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}