Availability, Costs and Stock-Outs of Essential NCD Drugs in Three Rural Rwandan Districts

• Main Authors: Jean Paul Mukundiyukuri (Author), Jean Jacques Irakiza (Author), Naome Nyirahabimana (Author), Loise Ng'ang'a (Author), Paul H. Park (Author), Gedeon Ngoga (Author), Ziad El-Khatib (Author), Louis Nditunze (Author), Etienne Dusengeyezu (Author), Christian Rusangwa (Author), Tharcisse Mpunga (Author), Joel Mubiligi (Author), Bethany Hedt-Gauthier (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Ubiquity Press, 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: To reduce the non-communicable diseases (NCDs) burden, the World Health Organization has set a target to reach 80% availability of the affordable essential medicines required to treat NCDs by 2025. Objectives: This study described the availability, costs, and stock-outs of essential NCD...