Understanding the decision making process of selection of medicines in the private sector in South Africa – lessons for low-middle income countries

Understanding the decision making process of selection of medicines in the private sector in South Africa – lessons for low-middle income countries

Abstract Background The affordability of essential medicines is a challenge in achieving Universal Health Coverage (UHC). One of The Lancet Commission’s recommendations on financing of essential medicines is to ensure governments and national health systems include essential medicines in the benefit...

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Main Authors: Velisha Ann Perumal-Pillay, Fatima Suleman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-05-01
Series:Journal of Pharmaceutical Policy and Practice
Subjects:
Essential medicines
Private sector healthcare
Selection of medicines
Formulary development and management
South Africa
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40545-020-00223-5

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