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  1. Difficult Trade-Offs in Response to COVID-19: The Case for Open and Inclusive Decision-Making.Ole Frithjof Norheim, Joelle Abi-Rached, Liam Kofi Bright, Kristine Baeroe, Octavio Ferraz, Siri Gloppen & Alex Voorhoeve - 2021 - Nature Medicine 27:10-13.
    We argue that deliberative decision-making that is inclusive, transparent and accountable can contribute to more trustworthy and legitimate decisions on difficult ethical questions and political trade-offs during the pandemic and beyond.
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  2. Universal Health Coverage, Priority Setting and the Human Right to Health.Benedict Rumbold, Octavio Ferraz, Sarah Hawkes, Rachel Baker, Carleigh Crubiner, Peter Littlejohns, Ole Frithjof Norheim, Thomas Pegram, Annette Rid, Sridhar Venkatapuram, Alex Voorhoeve, Albert Weale, James Wilson, Alicia Ely Yamin & Daniel Wang - 2017 - The Lancet 390 (10095):712-14.
    As health policy-makers around the world seek to make progress towards universal health coverage, they must navigate between two important ethical imperatives: to set national spending priorities fairly and efficiently; and to safeguard the right to health. These imperatives can conflict, leading some to conclude that rights-based approaches present a disruptive influence on health policy, hindering states’ efforts to set priorities fairly and efficiently. Here, we challenge this perception. We argue first that these points of tension stem largely from inadequate (...)
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    Pharmaceutical Companies vs. the State: Who is Responsible for Post-Trial Provision of Drugs in Brazil?Daniel Wei L. Wang & Octavio Luiz Motta Ferraz - 2012 - Journal of Law, Medicine and Ethics 40 (2):188-196.
    This paper discusses so-called post-trial access to drugs for patients who participated in clinical trials in Brazil. Brazil is currently a relevant country for the pharmaceutical industry due to the dimensions of its actual and potential market. As a consequence, the number of pharmaceutical trials has been rising. It is the largest market for pharmaceutical companies in Latin America, the 8th biggest in the world and second only to China among the so-called BRICS’s emerging countries. The demand for pharmaceutical products (...)
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    Poverty and Human Rights.Octavio L. M. Ferraz - 2008 - Oxford Journal of Legal Studies 28 (3):585-603.
  5. Brasil: desigualdades en salud, drechos y tribunales. El impacto social de la judicialización de la salud.Octavio L. Motta Ferraz - 2013 - In Alicia Ely Yamin, Siri Gloppen & Elena Odriozola (eds.), La lucha por los derechos de la salud: ¿puede la justicia ser una herramienta de cambio? México, D.F.: Siglo Veintiuno Editores.
     
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  6. Brazil : health inequalities, rights, and courts : the social impact of the "judicialization of health".Octavio L. Motta Ferraz - 2011 - In Alicia Ely Yamin & Siri Gloppen (eds.), Litigating health rights: can courts bring more justice to health? Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press.
     
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  7. Evaluación del impacto de la litigación en el terreno de los derechos de la salud. Análisis comparativo de Argentina, Brasil, Colombia, Costa Rica, India y Sudáfrica.Ottar Maestad, Lise Rakner & Octavio L. Motta Ferraz - 2013 - In Alicia Ely Yamin, Siri Gloppen & Elena Odriozola (eds.), La lucha por los derechos de la salud: ¿puede la justicia ser una herramienta de cambio? México, D.F.: Siglo Veintiuno Editores.
     
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  8. Assessing the impact of health rights litigation : a comparative analysis of Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, India, and South Africa.Ottar Mstad, Lise Rakner & Octavio L. Motta Ferraz - 2011 - In Alicia Ely Yamin & Siri Gloppen (eds.), Litigating health rights: can courts bring more justice to health? Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press.
     
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