Cost-related underuse of medications in older adults: ELSI-Brazil

Cost-related underuse of medications in older adults: ELSI-Brazil

ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To assess the prevalence and factors associated with cost-related underuse of medications in a nationally representative sample of Brazilians aged 50 years and over. METHODS Among the 9,412 participants of the Brazilian Longitudinal Study of Aging (ELSI-Brazil), 6,014 reported...

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Main Authors: Antônio Ignácio de Loyola Filho, Josélia Oliveira Araújo Firmo, Juliana Vaz de Melo Mambrini, Sérgio Viana Peixoto, Paulo Roberto Borges de Souza Junior, Fabíola Bof de Andrade, Maria Fernanda Lima-Costa, Francisco de Assis Acúrcio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2018-10-01
Series:Revista de Saúde Pública
Subjects:
Subutilização de Medicamentos
Medicamentos Prescritos
Saúde do Idoso
Estudo Transversal
Farmacoepidemiologia
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