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- Title
Cardiovascular drug shortages in Lebanon: a broken heart.
- Authors
Khattar, Georges; Hallit, Jennifer; El Chamieh, Carolla; Bou Sanayeh, Elie
- Abstract
For nearly 3 years now, Lebanon has been assailed by compounded crises. With the economic instability, the coronavirus pandemic, and the explosion of the Beirut Port on August 4, 2020; the fragile Lebanese healthcare system has found itself at massive risk of a catastrophic public health crisis secondary to cardiovascular drug shortages. The time has come for public health authorities to find urgent solutions for this national trajedy that is projected to last for years.
- Subjects
LEBANON; BEIRUT (Lebanon); CARDIOVASCULAR agents; SCARCITY; COVID-19 pandemic; PUBLIC health; LEBANESE
- Publication
Health Economics Review, 2022, Vol 12, Issue 1, p1
- ISSN
2191-1991
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1186/s13561-022-00369-9