[e-drug] Medicine Prices in Malaysia - PLoS Medicine Paper

["Zaheer-Ud-Din Babar" <horizon_pharm@yahoo.com>]

E-DRUG: Medicine Prices in Malaysia - PLoS Medicine Paper
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Dear E-druggers

Recent issue of PLoS Medicine has published two papers on access to medicines.

"Evaluating Drug Prices, Availability, Affordability, and Price Components: Implications for Access to Drugs in Malaysia" 

The paper can  be viewed at

http://medicine.plosjournals.org/perlserv/?request=get-document&doi=10.1371/journal.pmed.0040082


Other than the above mentioned paper, the March issue has also published  "perspective article" "Medicines Prices and Malaysia?Untangling the Medicines Web"
(written by Suzanne Hill):

http://medicine.plosjournals.org/perlserv/?request=get-document&doi=10.1371/journal.pmed.0040149

Comments are welcome !

Regards

Zaheer

Dr. Zaheer-Ud-Din Babar
B.Pharm.,M.Sc.(Clin Pharm), Ph.D.
Lecturer
School of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM)
11800, Penang
MALAYSIA
Tel:+60-4-6533888 Ext: 2072(Direct)+60-4-6532072
Fax:+60-4-6570017
http://www.pha.usm.my/pharmacy/zaheer.html
Zaheer-Ud-Din Babar <horizon_pharm@yahoo.com>