Are quality medicines affordable? Evidence from a large survey of medicine price and quality in Indonesia
Background Since Indonesia implemented one of the world’s largest single-payer health insurance schemes in 2014, the price of many common medicines has fallen dramatically. Industry groups warn unsustainably low prices threaten quality, while the government says medicines remain overpriced. We inves...
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| Main Authors: | Elizabeth Pisani, Ayu Rahmawati, Yusi Anggriani, Vinky Maria, William Nathanial Tjandrawidjaya, Prih Sarnianto |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2025-05-01
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| Series: | BMJ Global Health |
| Online Access: | https://gh.bmj.com/content/10/5/e015416.full |
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