Medicines Prices and Malaysia—Untangling the Medicines Web
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Medicines Prices and Malaysia—Untangling the Medicines Web
P harmaceuticals make a major to contribution to health. However, as noted by Ess et al., in Europe over the last 20 years, expenditure on pharmaceuticals has grown faster than the gross national product, and Wagner and McCarthy described the problem in low-income countries where " the vast majority are unwilling to pay for effective drugs simply because they are unable to pay " [1,2]. Up until...
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عنوان ژورنال: PLoS Medicine
سال: 2007
ISSN: 1549-1676
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.0040149