Insulin prices, availability and affordability: a cross-sectional survey of pharmacies in Hubei Province, China

Insulin prices, availability and affordability: a cross-sectional survey of pharmacies in Hubei Province, China

Abstract Background Poor access to affordable insulin results in serious and needless complications and premature deaths for those with diabetes who need this essential medicine. To help address this issue, we assessed insulin availability, prices, affordability and price components in Hubei Provinc...

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Main Authors: Chenxi Liu, Xinping Zhang, Chaojie Liu, Margaret Ewen, Zinan Zhang, Guoqin Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-08-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Subjects:
Access
Availability
Affordability
Price component
Insulin
Diabetes
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12913-017-2553-0

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