Availability and affordability of cardiovascular disease medicines and their effect on use in high-income, middle-income, and low-income countries: An analysis of the PURE study data

Background WHO has targeted that medicines to prevent recurrent cardiovascular disease be available in 80% of communities and used by 50% of eligible individuals by 2025. We have previously reported that use of these medicines is very low, but now aim to assess how such low use relates to their lack...

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Published in:The Lancet
Main Author: Khatib R.; McKee M.; Shannon H.; Chow C.; Rangarajan S.; Teo K.; Wei L.; Mony P.; Mohan V.; Gupta R.; Kumar R.; Vijayakumar K.; Lear S.A.; Diaz R.; Avezum A.; Lopez-Jaramillo P.; Lanas F.; Yusoff K.; Ismail N.; Kazmi K.; Rahman O.; Rosengren A.; Monsef N.; Kelishadi R.; Kruger A.; Puoane T.; Szuba A.; Chifamba J.; Temizhan A.; Dagenais G.; Gafni A.; Yusuf S.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Lancet Publishing Group 2016
Online Access:https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-84954376314&doi=10.1016%2fS0140-6736%2815%2900469-9&partnerID=40&md5=d53b1c372f630699a8b0bc956d063134

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