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The Judicialization of Health and the Quest for State Accountability: Evidence from 1,262 Lawsuits for Access to Medicines in Southern Brazil

The impact of increasing numbers of lawsuits for access to medicines in Brazil is hotly debated. Government officials and scholars assert that the “judicialization of health” is driven by urban elites and private interests, and is used primarily to access high-cost drugs. Using a systematic sample o...

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Published in:Health Hum Rights
Main Authors: Biehl, João, Socal, Mariana P., Amon, Joseph J.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Harvard University Press 2016
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5070692/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27781011
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