Widening consumer access to medicines: A comparison of prescription to non-prescription medicine switch in Australia and New Zealand

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Widening consumer access to medicines: A comparison of prescription to non-prescription medicine switch in Australia and New Zealand

Background: Despite similarities in health systems and Trans-Tasman Harmonization of medicines scheduling, New Zealand is more active than Australia in 'switching' (reclassifying) medicines from prescription to non-prescription. Objectives: To identify and compare enablers and barriers to...

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Main Authors:	Gauld, N., Kelly, F., Emmerton, Lynne, Buetow, S.
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Public Library of Science 2015
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/30857

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