Access to medicines for children in China

• Main Authors: Imti Choonara (Author), Linan Zeng (Author), Lingli Zhang (Author), Zhe Chen (Author), Liang Huang (Author), Siyu Li (Author), Yong Tang (Author), Kun Zou (Author), Guo Cheng (Author), Zhi-Jun Jia (Author), Yongmu Jiang (Author), Shaoyang Zhao (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMJ Publishing Group, 2022-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Access to essential medicines for children is a big challenge, particularly in low-income and middle-income countries. In China, the average availability of essential medicines for children is 1.6%-46.5%. The availability of generics was generally higher than original brands in public hospitals and...