Retail prices of essential drugs in Brazil: an international comparison Precios minoristas de medicamentos esenciales en Brasil: comparación internacional

OBJECTIVES: Price is a key obstacle for consumer access to essential drugs, especially in developing countries. This study sought to compare the retail prices of essential drugs on the private market in Brazil with that of two international pricing standards. METHODS: The retail price of all drugs o...

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Main Authors: Otávio de Tolêdo Nóbrega, André Ricardo Marques, Ana Cleire Gomes de Ara��jo, Margô Gomes de Oliveira Karnikowski, Janeth de Oliveira Silva Naves, Lynn Dee Silver
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pan American Health Organization 2007-08-01
Series:Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública
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Online Access:http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1020-49892007000700006