How can biomedical journals help to tackle global poverty?

PLoS Med. 2006 Aug;3(8):e380. doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.0030380.

Abstract

Journals have been slow to realize their potential as a tool for reducing poverty and addressing global inequities, say thePLoS Medicine editors.

Publication types

  • Editorial

MeSH terms

  • Developing Countries
  • Humans
  • Journalism, Medical / standards*
  • Periodicals as Topic / economics
  • Periodicals as Topic / trends*
  • Poverty / prevention & control*