Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5551412 | Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy | 2016 | 19 Pages |
Abstract
Even low financial barriers can have a significant impact on low income people's access to medicines and reduce the effectiveness of treatment. Not being able to afford prescription medicines may impact negatively on people's health directly by preventing access to medicines, through reducing expenditure on other items need for health, and by potentiating stigma.
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Authors
Pauline B.A., M.A., Ph.D., June M.Pharm., Ph.D., Brendon B.Sc., B.Pharm., Kunal B.Pharm., Shih Yen B.A. (Hons.), M.A., Leanne Dip.Pharm., P.G. Cert. Pharm. (Prescribing), M.H.Sc. (Hons.),