SELECTION OF MEDICINES FOR PRIVATE SECTOR HEALTHCARE IN SOUTH AFRICA

• At: AbuDhabi (United Arab Emirates) (2019)
• Type: Poster
• Poster code: POS-SAPS-038
• By: PERUMAL-PILLAY, Velisha (University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa)
• Co-author(s): Velisha Perumal-Pillay: Discipline of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa
  Fatima Suleman: Discipline of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa
  
• Abstract:

  Background

  The affordability of essential medicines is a challenge in achieving Universal Health Coverage. Governments should include essential medicines in benefit packages in public and private healthcare sectors[1]. Information on medicines selection processes for private sector medical scheme formularies in South Africa is scant. 

  Methods

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