Impact of the 16(th )International Conference on AIDS: can these conferences lead to policy change?

This Commentary reflects on the success of the XVI International Conference on AIDS, that was held in Toronto between August 13–18, 2006. Not only was the Conference judged to have been a scientific success, it will probably also be recognized over time as having had important political impact. It i...

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Autores principales: Gayle, Helene, Wainberg, Mark A
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1802089/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17288591
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1742-4690-4-13
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spelling pubmed-18020892007-02-21 Impact of the 16(th )International Conference on AIDS: can these conferences lead to policy change? Gayle, Helene Wainberg, Mark A Retrovirology Commentary This Commentary reflects on the success of the XVI International Conference on AIDS, that was held in Toronto between August 13–18, 2006. Not only was the Conference judged to have been a scientific success, it will probably also be recognized over time as having had important political impact. It is vital that scientists and policy-makers continue to be able to interact at these meetings as part of global efforts to combat the HIV epidemic. BioMed Central 2007-02-08 /pmc/articles/PMC1802089/ /pubmed/17288591 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1742-4690-4-13 Text en Copyright © 2007 Gayle and Wainberg; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0 This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License ( (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0) ), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Impact of the 16(th )International Conference on AIDS: can these conferences lead to policy change?
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title_full Impact of the 16(th )International Conference on AIDS: can these conferences lead to policy change?
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title_short Impact of the 16(th )International Conference on AIDS: can these conferences lead to policy change?
title_sort impact of the 16(th )international conference on aids: can these conferences lead to policy change?
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1802089/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17288591
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1742-4690-4-13
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