Out-of-Pocket Spending and Financial Equity in the Access to Medicines in Latin America: Trends and Challenges: 2010-2020.

IF 1.6 4区哲学 Q2 ETHICS

Journal of Law Medicine & Ethics Pub Date : 2023-01-01 Epub Date: 2023-12-29 DOI:10.1017/jme.2023.136

Rafael Cortez, Andre Medici, Rucheta Singh

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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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拉丁美洲在获取药物方面的自付支出和财务公平：趋势与挑战：2010-2020 年》。

有证据表明，在拉丁美洲，家庭在健康和药物支出方面的财务保护持续存在不平等。尽管覆盖面有所扩大，但该地区在获得医疗服务和家庭药物支出方面仍存在严重的不平等。在药品方面的自付支出是递减的，因为更需要负担得起的药品。

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Journal of Law Medicine & Ethics 医学-医学：法

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2.90

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4.80%

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6-12 weeks

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