Public sector financing and expenditure on medications. Panama 2007-2011

• In: Posters
• At: Amsterdam (the Netherlands) (2012)
• Type: Poster
• Poster code: SAPS-P-16
• By: GOMEZ, Beatriz (Instituto Conmemorativo Gorgas de Estudios de la Salud, Departamento de Investigación y Evaluación de Tecnologia Sanitaria, Panama, Panama)
• Co-author(s): Gordon, C. (Instituto Conmemorativo Gorgas de Estudios de la Salud, Panama, Panama)
  Herrera, V. (Instituto Conmemorativo Gorgas de Estudios de la Salud, Panama, Panama)
  Roa, R. (Instituto Conmemorativo Gorgas de Estudios de la Salud, Panama, Panama)
  Pereira, M. (Instituto Conmemorativo Gorgas de Estudios de la Salud, Panama, Panama)
  Ortega-Paz, L. (Instituto Conmemorativo Gorgas de Estudios de la Salud, Panama, Panama)
  
• Abstract:

  
  Background
  The lack of an integrated information system, outdated technologies, and deficiencies in the training of logistics personnel help explain the inadequate access to essential medications in many countries.
  Aims
  To develop a medication expense information system for Panama’s public health institutions: the Ministry of Health (MINSA) and the

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