Observational Study
Copyright ©The Author(s) 2020.
World J Diabetes. Aug 15, 2020; 11(8): 358-369
Published online Aug 15, 2020. doi: 10.4239/wjd.v11.i8.358
Table 1 Syringe provision and costs
Setting% of settings where syringes are free of chargeMean (range), range, costs of a syringe to the patient (for systems not providing for free)
Public health system47.4$0.27, $0.04 (Uzbekistan)-$0.97 (Tajikistan)
Private retail pharmacy0.0$0.29, $0.07 (Eritrea)-$1.25 (Bolivia)
Public health insurance program50.0$0.19, $0.10 (Burundi)-$0.28 (Nigeria)