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Table 3 2004 versus 2007 frequency of themes

From: The politics behind the implementation of the WTO Paragraph 6 Decision in Canada to increase global drug access

 

2004

2007

Liberty

  

Intellectual Property

31.8%

27.8%

WTO or TRIPS

18.5%

14.5%

Right of Refusal

10.7%

0.0%

Developing Country Pressure

0.5%

2.0%

Equity

  

List of Medicines

12.4%

5.0%

Aid

11.5%

23.1%

List of Countries

10.6%

1.7%

Equal Opportunity to Supply

2.1%

0.3%

Efficiency

  

Diversion

6.1%

2.5%

Market Competition

5.1%

3.1%

Profit and ROI

4.5%

3.6%

Eligible Importers

4.3%

0.3%

Procurement

3.1%

5.3%

Litigation

2.5%

2.1%

CAMR Outcomes and uptake

0.0%

21.0%

Security

  

Affordability

8.3%

12.1%

Development

7.5%

11.9%

Quality and Safety

2.3%

3.5%

Innovation

2.0%

1.6%

Human Rights

1.4%

0.4%

Domestic Economy

0.1%

0.6%

Neglected Diseases

0.3%

0.3%

  1. 1 In 2004, the denominator = 108536 words (i.e. total number of words in ALL 2004 debates)
  2. 2 These percentages aggregate all stakeholders and political parties. Percentages represent proportion of text where specified themes were found. Paragraphs often made reference to more than one concept; therefore paragraphs were often coded for multiple themes.
  3. 3 In 2007, the denominator = 55530 words (i.e. total number of words in ALL 2007 debates)