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Essential medicines for cancer: WHO recommendations and national priorities

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To examine, for essential anti-cancer medicines, the alignment of national lists of essential medicines and national reimbursable medicines lists with the World Health Organization's (WHO's) Model Lists. METHODS: National medicine lists for 135 countries with per-capita gross national incomes below 25 000 United States dollars in 2015 were compared with WHO's 2013 and 2015 Model Lists of Essential Medicines. Correlations between …

Authors

Robertson J; Barr R; Shulman LN; Forte GB; Magrini N

Journal

Bulletin of the World Health Organization, Vol. 94, No. 10, pp. 735–742

Publisher

WHO Press

Publication Date

October 1, 2016

DOI

10.2471/blt.15.163998

ISSN

0042-9686