Access to Cardiovascular Disease and Hypertension Medicines in Developing Countries: An Analysis of Essential Medicine Lists, Price, Availability, and Affordability

Access to Cardiovascular Disease and Hypertension Medicines in Developing Countries: An Analysis of Essential Medicine Lists, Price, Availability, and Affordability

Background Access to medicines is important for long‐term care of cardiovascular diseases and hypertension. This study provides a cross‐country assessment of availability, prices, and affordability of cardiovascular disease and hypertension medicines to identify areas for improvement in access to me...

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Main Authors: Muhammad Jami Husain, Biplab Kumar Datta, Deliana Kostova, Kristy T. Joseph, Samira Asma, Patricia Richter, Marc G. Jaffe, Sandeep P. Kishore
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-05-01
Series:Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
Subjects:
cardiovascular disease
essential medicine lists
healthcare access
healthcare costs
hypertension
medication
Online Access:https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.119.015302

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