Interview with Juergen Knackmuss, Chairman, GPHF
Could you briefly introduce our readers the how the GPHF managed to improve health care in developing countries since its foundation in 1987? The former abbreviation of GPHF stood for…
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The Global Pharma Health Fund (GPHF) is a charitable organization initiated and funded exclusively by donations from Merck Darmstadt • Germany.Within international development assistance initiatives, the GPHF aims to improve health care and medicines supply. It currently supports the fight against counterfeit and substandard quality medicines proliferation using GPHF-Minilab® test kits.
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