Original Research
Investigation into the prescribing patterns and cost of antidiabetic medicine in South Africa
Health SA Gesondheid | Vol 12, No 3 | a262 |
DOI: https://doi.org/10.4102/hsag.v12i3.262
| © 2007 Rianda Steyn, Johanita R Burger, Jan HP Serfontein, Martie S Lubbe
| This work is licensed under CC Attribution 4.0
Submitted: 17 November 2007 | Published: 17 November 2007
Submitted: 17 November 2007 | Published: 17 November 2007
About the author(s)
Rianda Steyn, North-West University (Potchefstroom Campus), South AfricaJohanita R Burger, North-West University (Potchefstroom Campus), South Africa
Jan HP Serfontein, North-West University (Potchefstroom Campus), South Africa
Martie S Lubbe, North-West University (Potchefstroom Campus), South Africa
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The general objective of this study was to investigate the prescribing patterns and cost of antidiabetic medicine in the private health care sector in South Africa by using a medicine claims database.
Opsomming
Die algemene doelstelling van hierdie studie was om die voorskryfpatrone en koste van antidiabetiese medisyne in die private gesondheidsorgsektor van Suid-Afrika te ondersoek.
*Please note: This is a reduced version of the abstract. Please refer to PDF for full text.
Opsomming
Die algemene doelstelling van hierdie studie was om die voorskryfpatrone en koste van antidiabetiese medisyne in die private gesondheidsorgsektor van Suid-Afrika te ondersoek.
*Please note: This is a reduced version of the abstract. Please refer to PDF for full text.
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