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Equity in access to high cost drugs in Uruguay

Nicolás González-Vacarezza1, Mariana Poggi2, Gustavo Arroyo3

  • 1Comité Científico del CASMU-IAMPP, Montevideo, Uruguay.

Value in Health Regional Issues
|April 27, 2018
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Uruguayaccessdrugsequityhigh-cost

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