
Description
Dr Dinar Kale, Senior Lecturer in International Development and Innovation, examines the problem of inadequate medical equipment, which is donated to African health centres, and is often unused. Th...e issue is referred to as ‘a mismatch' between supply and demand by the World Health Organisation. Dr Kale’s research is focused on India, which, as the biggest supplier of generic drugs to developing countries, should be capable of producing the type of medical devices the Global South requires, but which has been so far constraint by red tape. Dr Kale’s research is a part of International Development research at The Open University.
Dr Dinar Kale, Senior Lecturer in International Development and Innovation, examines the problem of inadequate medical equipment, which is donated to African health centres, and is often unused. Th...e issue is referred to as ‘a mismatch' between supply and demand by the World Health Organisation. Dr Kale’s research is focused on India, which, as the biggest supplier of generic drugs to developing countries, should be capable of producing the type of medical devices the Global South requires, but which has been so far constraint by red tape. Dr Kale’s research is a part of International Development research at The Open University.
First transmission date: | 23-07-2015 |
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Published: | 2015 |
Rights Statement: | Rights owned or controlled by The Open University |
Restrictions on use: | Contact the OU Archive prior to any re-use. Contact university-archive@open.ac.uk. |
Duration: | 00:02:05 |
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Contributor: | Dr Dinar Kale |
Publisher: | The Open University |
Link to related site: | External url: https://youtu.be/uzoRJkAuBUo |
Production number: | OUR00110 |
Available to public: | no |