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Action Needed : Spiraling Drug Prices Empty Russian Pockets

In large measure, this is due to the relatively low level of public health spending in the country (about 3.6 percent of gross domestic product (GDP) in 2008) that underlines the significant gap between the constitutional commitment to a range of m...

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Main Authors:	Marquez, Patricio, Bonch-Osmolovskiy, Mikhail
Language:	English
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:	ASPIRIN BRAND BRAND NAME BRAND NAME DRUGS CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES CHRONIC DISEASE CHRONIC DISEASES CLINICAL GUIDELINES COMPETITIVENESS CONSUMER PRICE CONSUMER PRICE INDEX DEMOGRAPHIC CHANGE DEPRECIATION DIABETES DRUG LIST DRUG POLICIES DRUG PRICES DRUG RESISTANCE DRUGS ESSENTIAL DRUGS ESSENTIAL MEDICINES EXPENDITURE EXPENDITURES FAMILIES GENERIC DRUGS GENERIC EQUIVALENTS HEALTH CARE HEALTH ECONOMICS HEALTH INFORMATION SYSTEMS HEALTH INSURANCE HEALTH OUTCOMES HEALTH PROBLEMS HEALTH REFORM HEALTH RESEARCH HEALTH SERVICES HEALTH SYSTEM HOSPITAL HOSPITAL CARE HOSPITAL PATIENTS HOSPITALIZATION HUMAN DEVELOPMENT HYPERTENSION ILL HEALTH ILLNESSES INFORMED DECISIONS INJURIES INSULIN INTERNATIONAL MARKET MARKETING MEDICAL CARE MEDICAL EDUCATION MEDICINES MENTAL DISORDERS MORTALITY PATIENT PATIENTS PHARMACEUTICAL PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY PHARMACEUTICALS PHARMACIES PHYSICIANS POLICY MAKERS POPULATION GROUPS PRICE CONTROLS PRICE INCREASE PRICE INCREASES PRICE INFLATION PROCUREMENT PUBLIC HEALTH RATIONAL DRUG USE RETAIL RETAIL PRICE RETAIL PRICES SALES SOCIAL SECTORS SOCIAL WELFARE SUPPLIERS TENDERING THERAPIES TUBERCULOSIS UNEMPLOYMENT WHOLESALE PRICES
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2010/02/11900772/action-needed-spiraling-drug-prices-empty-russian-pockets http://hdl.handle.net/10986/10211

Action Needed : Spiraling Drug Prices Empty Russian Pockets

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