Does Patient Demand Contribute to the Overuse of Prescription Drugs?
This study conducted an experiment in Mali to test whether patients pressure doctors to prescribe medical treatment they do not necessarily need. The experiment varied patients’ information about a discount for antimalarial tablets and measured dem...
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| Format: | Working Paper |
| Language: | English |
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World Bank, Washington, DC
2020
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| Online Access: | http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/780321606314613926/Does-Patient-Demand-Contribute-to-the-Overuse-of-Prescription-Drugs http://hdl.handle.net/10986/34837 |