Expensive drugs, there are not enough the generics, the decentralized purchases - WB about problems in the sphere of health care Armenia

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Yerevan, on November 9. / ARCH/. About 30% of expenses of Ministry health care of Republic of Armenia are the share of acquisition of drugs, and it is quite high share, the senior economist of office considers World Bank to Armenia to Manukyan Armine. "It is caused by that in the retail market of medicines the prices very high. Within our research we chose certain specific drugs and tried to compare the prices: it is visible that in certain cases retail prices are twice higher than the wholesale. One of the reasons of it, probably, that in the market there is no due regulation" is, - she told, submitting the WB report on a subject...