Challenges and opportunities for the development of a national pharmaceutical policy in México

Unlike many other Latin American countries Mexico has no coherent and explicit national pharmaceutical policy (NPP). Other national challenges are: high out-of-pocket expenditure on medicines despite the implementation of universal health care coverage through Seguro Popular, high prices of medicine...

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Main Authors: Veronika J Wirtz, Anahí Dreser, Ileana Heredia-Pi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública 2013-05-01
Series:Salud Pública de México
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Online Access:http://www.saludpublica.mx/index.php/spm/article/view/7216