The price and affordability of essential medicines, progress and regional distribution in China: a systematic review

• Main Authors: Zheng Liu (Author), Kun Zou (Author), Dan Liu (Author), Miao Zhang (Author), Yuqing Shi (Author), Zhe Chen (Author), Bingchen Lang (Author), Xiao Cheng (Author), Hailong Li (Author), Linan Zeng (Author), Yong Tang (Author), Shaoyang Zhao (Author), Imti Choonara (Author), Yongmu Jiang (Author), Lingli Zhang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2023-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Essential medicine is a vital component to assure universal access to quality healthcare. However, the trend of affordability to essential medicines in China and its regional differences were not yet fully understood. This study aimed to systematically evaluate the price and affordabilit...