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Astrid Brousselle¹, Cristián Morales

¹Université de Montréal, GRIS, GRÉAS1.

Ruptures (Universite De Montreal. Groupe De Recherche Interdisciplinaire En Sante)

|September 3, 2013

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New HIV/AIDS drugs are unaffordable for many governments, leading to an informal market for antiretroviral (ARV) drugs. This study analyzes the Chilean case to understand market dynamics and mitigate negative consequences.

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Area of Science:

Public Health
Health Economics
Pharmacoeconomics

Background:

Novel antiretroviral (ARV) drugs for HIV/AIDS present significant accessibility challenges due to high costs.
Governmental inability to fund widespread ARV treatment has spurred the development of informal drug markets.

Purpose of the Study:

To analyze the emergence and characteristics of the informal ARV drug market in Chile.
To examine the micro- and macro-economic factors influencing ARV drug accessibility.
To identify strategies for mitigating the adverse effects of informal ARV markets.

Main Methods:

Case study analysis of the Chilean healthcare and pharmaceutical landscape.
Micro-economic analysis of supply and demand dynamics for ARV drugs.

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Macro-economic assessment of the impact on public health expenditure and access.

Main Results:

The Chilean case illustrates diverse supply and demand patterns within the informal ARV market.
Significant consequences arise from this market, impacting both patient access and healthcare systems.
Economic factors play a crucial role in shaping the informal market's structure and outcomes.

Conclusions:

Addressing the informal ARV drug market requires understanding its economic underpinnings.
Policy interventions focusing on affordability and accessibility are essential to reduce negative consequences.
Sustainable solutions necessitate integrating economic considerations into HIV/AIDS treatment strategies.