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06 March 2020

From the boardroom to the consulting room - pharma's role in curing gender bias

Writing for the World Economic Forum, Executive Director Jayasree K. Iyer shares how pharmaceutical companies can help end the gender equity gap through leadership, by refocusing research and development, and ensuring on-the-ground initiatives address access to medicines equally for both men and women.

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Pharmaceutical companies have a chance to make the world a healthier place by curing gender bias. Empowering women in decisions about drug research and access to medicines can pave the way to truly equitable healthcare.

Read the article on the World Economic Forum website.

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