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Saxena on February 4, 2010 ·
One of the most common causes of the rise in the infant mortality rate is the lack of information to the pregnant women, because of which, more often than not, certain crucial aspects of pregnancy care are overlooked, thus leading to the deaths of the infants. However, with the initiation of an all text message campaign, called the text4baby, the organizers [...]
Posted by GSerrano on November 1, 2009 ·
Foreign business investors are finding it still difficult to ever do business in China, in spite of the hope that it is China that will pull the world out of the recession.
Foreign business isn’t exactly booming in China. “China accounts for less than 2% of the global sales of drugs giants such as Pfizer, AstraZeneca and Bayer.’ On the other [...]
Posted by GSerrano on April 18, 2009 ·
In a new agreement, giant pharmaceutical multinationals GlaxoSmithKline Plc and Pfizer Inc., the two leading developers of AIDS drugs, set up a joint company to develop drugs against HIV. This new company will hold nearly a fifth of the market for treatments against the virus. Glaxo will initially have an 85 percent stake in the joint venture. Pfizer [...]