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Table 8 The impact of prescription drug charges on the probability of obtaining a prescription drug
| Variable | Probability of use | Studies |
|---|---|---|
| Co-payment | - | Esposito1 [45] (US, OS, CD, R); Gardner et al. [137] (NZ, OS, CD, NR); Hillman et al. [138] (US, OS, CD, R); Stuart and Zacker [123] (US, OS, CD, R); Watt et al. [139] (NZ, OS, CD, NR) |
| Co-insurance | - | Lohr et al. [140] (US, ES, CD, NR) |
| Deductible | - | Blais et al. [141] (CA, NS, TD, R) |
| Mixed system | - | Goldman et al. [142] (US, OS, CD, R); Ozminkowski et al. [143] (US, OS, CD, R); Smart and Stabile [100] (CA, NS, CD, R) |
| Change from: | ||
| deductible and co-insurance to income-based deductible | - | Kozyrskyj et al. [53] (CA, NS, CD, R) |
| Insurance coverage | ||
| Primary (vs. none) | + | Smith and Garner [111] (US, NS, CD, NR); Thomas et al. [144] (US, OS, CD, R) |
| Supplementary (vs. none) | + | Adams et al. [145] (US, OS, CD, R); Blustein [127] (US, OS, CD, R); Caussat and Glaude [34] (FR, OS, CD, R); Coulson and Stuart [146] (US, OS, CD, R); Genier et al. [147] (FR, OS, CD, R); Grignon and Perronin [121] (FR, NS, CD, R); Raynaud [148] (FR, OS, CD, R); Raynaud [134] (FR, OS, CD, R); Rogowski et al. [149] (US, OS, CD, R); Stuart and Grana [33] (US, OS, CD, R) |
| Supplementary (vs. none) | 0 | Christiansen et al. [52] (DK, OS, CD, R) |
| Supplementary public (vs. private) | + | Raynaud [148] (FR, OS, CD, R); Raynaud [134] (FR, OS, CD, R) |
