Issue Special Issue 1/2010
Health innovation in sub-Saharan Africa
Content (13 Articles)
Science-based health innovation in sub-Saharan Africa
Sara Al-Bader, Hassan Masum, Ken Simiyu, Abdallah S Daar, Peter A Singer
Science-based health innovation in Ghana: health entrepreneurs point the way to a new development path
Sara Al-Bader, Abdallah S Daar, Peter A Singer
Science-based health innovation in Rwanda: unlocking the potential of a late bloomer
Kenneth Simiyu, Abdallah S Daar, Mike Hughes, Peter A Singer
Science-based health innovation in Tanzania: bednets and a base for invention
Ronak Shah, Peter A Singer, Abdallah S Daar
Science-based health innovation in Uganda: creative strategies for applying research to development
Sheila Kamunyori, Sara Al-Bader, Nelson Sewankambo, Peter A Singer, Abdallah S Daar
Africa's largest long-lasting insecticide-treated net producer: lessons from A to Z Textiles
Hassan Masum, Ronak Shah, Karl Schroeder, Abdallah S Daar, Peter A Singer
Can incubators work in Africa? Acorn Technologies and the entrepreneur-centric model
Justin Chakma, Hassan Masum, Peter A Singer
Venture capital on a shoestring: Bioventures’ pioneering life sciences fund in South Africa
Hassan Masum, Peter A Singer
Harnessing biodiversity: the Malagasy Institute of Applied Research (IMRA)
Manveen Puri, Hassan Masum, Jennifer Heys, Peter A Singer
Turning science into health solutions: KEMRI’s challenges as Kenya’s health product pathfinder
Ken Simiyu, Hassan Masum, Justin Chakma, Peter A Singer
The road to commercialization in Africa: lessons from developing the sickle-cell drug Niprisan
Kumar Perampaladas, Hassan Masum, Andrew Kapoor, Ronak Shah, Abdallah S Daar, Peter A Singer
Venture funding for science-based African health innovation
Hassan Masum, Justin Chakma, Ken Simiyu, Wesley Ronoh, Abdallah S Daar, Peter A Singer