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Out-of-Pocket Spending and Financial Equity in the Access to Medicines in Latin America: Trends and Challenges: 2010-2020
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 29 December 2023
Abstract
There is evidence of persistent inequalities in household financial protection of health and drugs spending in Latin America. Despite the expansion of coverage, strong inequalities persist in access to health and family spending on drugs in the region. Out-of-pocket spending in medicines is regressive in greater need for affordable medicines.
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- Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics , Volume 51 , Issue S1: Rethinking Pharmaceutical Policies in Latin America and the Caribbean , Fall 2023 , pp. 17 - 38
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