Availability, affordability, access, and pricing of anti-cancer medicines in low-and middle-income countries: a systematic review of literature

P Ocran Mattila, R Ahmad, SS Hasan… - Frontiers in Public …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background: Cancer is the second leading cause of death globally accounting for more than
half of deaths in Low-and Middle-Income Countries (LMICs). Cancer treatment is expensive …

A systematic literature review of healthcare supply chain and implications of future research

A Dixit, S Routroy, SK Dubey - International Journal of Pharmaceutical …, 2019 - emerald.com
Purpose This paper aims to review the healthcare supply chain (HSC) literature along
various areas and to find out the gap in it. Design/methodology/approach In total, 143 …

Quantifying the financial burden of households' out-of-pocket payments on medicines in India: a repeated cross-sectional analysis of National Sample Survey data …

S Selvaraj, HH Farooqui, A Karan - BMJ open, 2018 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective The objective of this research is to generate new evidence on financial
implications of medicines out-of-pocket (OOP) payments for households. Another objective …

Community level antibiotic utilization in India and its comparison vis-à-vis European countries: evidence from pharmaceutical sales data

HH Farooqui, S Selvaraj, A Mehta, DL Heymann - PloS one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
India was the largest consumer of antibiotics in 2010 in the world. Evidence suggests that
countries with high per-capita antibiotic consumption have higher rates of antibiotic …

The effects of medicines availability and stock-outs on household's utilization of healthcare services in Dodoma region, Tanzania

A Kuwawenaruwa, K Wyss… - Health policy and …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Low-and middle-income countries have been undertaking health finance reforms to address
shortages of medicines. However, data are lacking on how medicine availability and stock …

Cost of delivering health care services in public sector primary and community health centres in North India

S Prinja, A Gupta, R Verma, P Bahuguna, D Kumar… - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Background With the commitment of the national government to provide universal
healthcare at cheap and affordable prices in India, public healthcare services are being …

Cost of hemodialysis in a public sector tertiary hospital of India

G Kaur, S Prinja, R Ramachandran… - Clinical kidney …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Introduction Nearly 220000 patients are diagnosed with end-stage renal disease (ESRD)
every year, which calls for an additional demand of 34 million dialysis sessions in India. The …

Clinical management of type 2 diabetes in south Asia

A Misra, N Sattar, N Tandon, U Shrivastava… - The lancet Diabetes & …, 2018 - thelancet.com
Compared with other ethnic groups, south Asian people with type 2 diabetes tend to develop
the disease at a younger age and manifest with higher glycaemia, dyslipidaemia …

Components of out-of-pocket expenditure and their relative contribution to economic burden of diseases in India

M Ambade, R Sarwal, N Mor, R Kim… - JAMA Network …, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance High out-of-pocket expenditure (OOPE) on health in India may limit achieving
universal health coverage. A clear insight on the components of health expenditure may be …

Real-world cost-effectiveness of pan-genotypic Sofosbuvir-Velpatasvir combination versus genotype dependent directly acting anti-viral drugs for treatment of hepatitis …

Y Chugh, RK Dhiman, M Premkumar, S Prinja… - PLoS …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Background We undertook this study to assess the incremental cost per quality adjusted life
year (QALY) gained with the use of pan-genotypic sofosbuvir (SOF)+ velpatasvir (VEL) for …