{"title":"Unequal access: the prohibitive costs of new drugs in low- and middle-income countries","authors":"John M. Pettifor, Haroon Saloojee","doi":"10.1038/s41581-025-00948-z","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"The prohibitive costs of new pharmacological agents, particularly biologicals, have largely limited their use to high-income countries, resulting in widening of health disparities. Urgent action from the pharmaceutical industry, governments and healthcare organizations is needed to improve access to treatment and address these inequities.","PeriodicalId":19059,"journal":{"name":"Nature Reviews Nephrology","volume":"42 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":28.6000,"publicationDate":"2025-03-14","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Nature Reviews Nephrology","FirstCategoryId":"3","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.1038/s41581-025-00948-z","RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"Q1","JCRName":"UROLOGY & NEPHROLOGY","Score":null,"Total":0}
引用次数: 0
Abstract
The prohibitive costs of new pharmacological agents, particularly biologicals, have largely limited their use to high-income countries, resulting in widening of health disparities. Urgent action from the pharmaceutical industry, governments and healthcare organizations is needed to improve access to treatment and address these inequities.
期刊介绍：
Nature Reviews Nephrology aims to be the premier source of reviews and commentaries for the scientific communities it serves.
It strives to publish authoritative, accessible articles.
Articles are enhanced with clearly understandable figures, tables, and other display items.
Nature Reviews Nephrology publishes Research Highlights, News & Views, Comments, Reviews, Perspectives, and Consensus Statements.
The content is relevant to nephrologists and basic science researchers.
The broad scope of the journal ensures that the work reaches the widest possible audience.
京公网安备 11010802042870号
京ICP备2023020795号-1
分享
求助内容：
应助结果提醒方式：
扫码关注我们
