Judicialization of access to medicines in four Latin American countries: a comparative qualitative analysis

• Main Authors: Claudia Marcela Vargas-Pelaez (Author), Marina Raijche Mattozo Rover (Author), Luciano Soares (Author), Carine Raquel Blatt (Author), Aukje K. Mantel-Teeuwisse (Author), Francisco Augusto Rossi (Author), Luis Guillermo Restrepo (Author), María Cristina Latorre (Author), José Julián López (Author), María Teresa Bürgin (Author), Consuelo Silva (Author), Silvana Nair Leite (Author), Mareni Rocha Farias (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2019-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The valuation of medicines as health needs vary depending on the stakeholders involved (users, prescribers, managers, etc.) and their expectations. These factors modulate the role of medicines as a health need and influence access to medicines, and could be useful to explain the...