Is the Brazilian pharmaceutical policy ensuring population access to essential medicines?

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>To evaluate medicine prices, availability and affordability in Brazil, considering the differences across three types of medicines (originator brands, generics and similar medicines) and different types of facilities (private pharmac...

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Main Authors: Bertoldi Andréa, Helfer Ana, Camargo Aline L, Tavares Noêmia U L, Kanavos Panos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-03-01
Series:Globalization and Health
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Online Access:http://www.globalizationandhealth.com/content/8/1/6