Availability, Price, and Affordability of Essential Medicines to Manage Noncommunicable Diseases: A National Survey From Nepal

Availability, Price, and Affordability of Essential Medicines to Manage Noncommunicable Diseases: A National Survey From Nepal

The aim of this study was to evaluate the availability, price, and affordability of essential noncommunicable disease (NCD) medicines in Nepal. A cross-sectional survey was conducted in Nepal in 2015 using World Health Organization/Health Action International (WHO/HAI) methodology. We collected data...

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Main Authors:	Saval Khanal PhD, Lennert Veerman PhD, Margaret Ewen, Lisa Nissen, Samantha Hollingworth PhD
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	SAGE Publishing 2019-12-01
Series:	Inquiry: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1177/0046958019887572

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