Inequity in Access of Statins in Iran: A Panel Study Using Provincial Data

Inequity in Access of Statins in Iran: A Panel Study Using Provincial Data

Background: Statins are among useful drug to prevent hyperlipidemia and subsequent cardiovascular diseases. Having an equal access to these drugs are very important for health policy makers. Methods: Provincial data of statin supply for Iran in 2013 were used in this study. Concentration index, GINI...

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Main Authors: Rasoul Tabari-Khomeiran, Yahya Bayazidi, Shekoufeh Nikfar, Enayatollah Homaie Rad, Mahdi Varmaghani, Fatemeh Kokabisaghi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Guilan University of Medical Sciences 2019-04-01
Series:Caspian Journal of Health Research
Subjects:
Concentration index
Inequality
Iran
Panel data
Statins
Online Access:http://cjhr.gums.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-212-2&slc_lang=en&sid=1

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