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Who Will Be Responsible for the Dialysis Bill? A Case Report and Narrative Review of Insulin Affordability 100 Years After the Discovery of Insulin
A 46-year-old woman was type 1 diabetes diagnosed at the age of 9 who had previously been on an insulin pump. Other co-morbidities included CKD IV,...
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Survey and analysis of the availability and affordability of essential drugs in Hefei based on WHO / HAI standard survey methods
BackgroundThe 2018 edition of the National Essential drugs List came into effect in September 2018. Relevant policies require that all primary...
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A review of prospective pathways and impacts of COVID-19 on the accessibility, safety, quality, and affordability of essential medicines and vaccines for universal health coverage in Africa
BackgroundThe ongoing pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has the potential to reverse progress towards global targets. This study...
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Value and affordability of CAR T-cell therapy in the United States
In the United States the increasing number of Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved, innovative, and potentially effective commercial cancer...
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The Accuracy and Usefulness of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network Evidence Blocks Affordability Rating
BackgroundThe National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) Guidelines’ Evidence Blocks has the broadest scope of the several oncology value...
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Perception of affordable diet is associated with pre-school children’s diet diversity in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: the EAT Addis survey
BackgroundDespite improvements in food access and nutrition security over the last few decades, malnutrition remains a major public health problem....
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Availability, price, and affordability of WHO priority maternal and child health medicine in public health facilities of Dessie, north-East Ethiopia
BackgroundAccess to health care is a fundamental human right, and the provision of affordable, high-quality, and appropriate medicines for maternal...
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Develo** and implementing a new methodology to test the affordability of currently popular weight loss diet meal plans and healthy eating principles
BackgroundWeight loss diets continue to rise in popularity; however, the associated costs are seldom reported. Certain weight loss diets may be...
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A tale of two cities: the cost, price-differential and affordability of current and healthy diets in Sydney and Canberra, Australia
BackgroundThe perception that healthy foods are more expensive than unhealthy foods has been reported widely to be a key barrier to healthy eating....
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Availability, prices, and affordability of selected essential cancer medicines in a middle-income country – the case of Mexico
BackgroundMore alternatives have become available for the diagnosis and treatment of cancer in low- and middle-income countries. Because of...
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Treatment of coronavirus disease 2019 in Shandong, China: a cost and affordability analysis
BackgroundCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is now a global public threat. Given the pandemic of COVID-19, the economic impact of COVID-19 is...
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Access to cardiovascular medicines in low- and middle-income countries: a mini review
BackgroundMany cardiovascular (CV) medicines are required for long term. However, with their limited resources, low- and middle-income countries...
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Аn affordability of statins therapy - comparative analysis between Ukraine and Bulgaria
BackgroundThe statins are а develo** group of cardiovascular medicines, widely used for dyslipidemia. As a whole statins consumption leads to...
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Access to sexual and reproductive health commodities in East and Southern Africa: a cross-country comparison of availability, affordability and stock-outs in Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda and Zambia
BackgroundAccess to sexual and reproductive health services continues to be a public health concern in Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda and Zambia: use of...
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Accessibility crisis of essential medicines at Sudanese primary healthcare facilities: a cross-sectional drugs’ dispensaries assessment and patients’ perspectives
BackgroundAccess to essential medicines is a critical component of universal health coverage. However, the availability of essential medicines in...
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The cost and affordability of growing and feeding a baby in Nova Scotia
ObjectiveThis paper examines the affordability of a basic nutritious diet for low-income families in Nova Scotia over three developmental periods...
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Development of a New Measure of Housing Security: The REDD-CAT Housing Security Measure
BackgroundHousing security is a key social determinant of behavior related to health outcomes.
ObjectiveThe purpose of this study was to develop a...
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Relationship between pharmaceutical pricing strategies with price, availability, and affordability of cardiovascular disease medicines: surveys in Qatar and Lebanon
BackgroundCardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of death in Lebanon and Qatar. When lifestyle modifications prove insufficient, medication...
