Accurate, Accessible Data Essential To Tackling Global Health Challenges

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation’s “Impatient Optimists”: Knowledge is Power: Sharing Information Can Accelerate Global Health Impact
Trevor Mundel, president of global health at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, discusses the importance of accurate and accessible data in global health, and announces the foundation’s adoption of “an Open Access (OA) policy to enable the unrestricted access and reuse of all peer-reviewed published research funded by the foundation, including any underlying data sets” (11/20).

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