Medicine Prices, Availability, and Affordability in Private Health Facilities in Low-Income Settlements in Nairobi County, Kenya

• Main Authors: Dennis Ongarora (Author), Jamlick Karumbi (Author), Warnyta Minnaard (Author), Kennedy Abuga (Author), Vincent Okungu (Author), Isaac Kibwage (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2019-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Medicine prices are a major determinant of access to healthcare. Owing to low availability of medicines in the public health facilities and poor accessibility to these facilities, most low-income residents pay out-of-pocket for health services and transport to the private health facilities. In low-i...