在亚的斯亚贝巴获得必要的精神药物:一个横截面研究
Molla Teshager1, Mesfin Araya2, Teferi Gedif Fenta1
1Department of Pharmaceutics and Social Pharmacy, School of Pharmacy, College of Health Sciences, Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
PloS one
|July 14, 2023
概括
在埃塞俄比亚的亚的斯亚贝巴,必要的精神药物稀缺且昂贵,阻碍了获得心理健康治疗的机会. 改善药品的可用性和负担能力对于公共卫生至关重要.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 药物经济学 药物经济学
- 心理健康服务 心理健康服务
背景情况:
- 精神疾病是全球日益严重的公共卫生问题,特别是在低收入和中等收入国家.
- 获得必要的精神药物对于提供优质的精神卫生保健至关重要,但仍然是一个重大挑战.
- 这些药物的可用性和负担能力是阻止患者接受必要治疗的关键障碍.
研究的目的:
- 评估基本精神药物的可用性,定价和负担能力.
- 为了比较埃塞俄比亚亚的斯亚贝巴的公共和私人卫生部门之间的这些因素.
主要方法:
- 在亚的斯亚贝巴的60家零售医药店进行了横截面研究.
- 使用分层随机和配额抽样方法来选择出售点.
- 数据分析使用了WHO/HAI工作簿和SPSS V.25.
主要成果:
- 低价格通用 (LPG) 精神药物的平均可用性为24.33% (28.7%是公共药品,19.80%是私人药品).
- 液化天然气的患者价格在各行业之间差异很大 (公共:0.52-6.43 MPR;私人:1.08-24.28 MPR).
- 最低薪酬的工人每月的治疗费用为0.1-7.8天的工资 (公共) 和0.8-25天的工资 (私人).
结论:
- 基本的精神药物在亚的斯亚贝巴缺乏可用性,价格高昂,价格低廉.
- 建议包括建立有效的供应链和金融保护机制,以改善基本药物的获取.
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