Age-Group Differences

Access was worse for school-aged children than for younger children. Facility scores for young children were about 10 to 15 percentage points higher than for school-aged children. Correct paediatric strength and dosage form affect access,…

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Access was worse for school-aged children than for younger children. Facility scores for young children were about 10 to 15 percentage points higher than for school-aged children. Correct paediatric strength and dosage form affect access, not merely whether a medicine exists in the market. Stocking patterns may favor acute-illness medicines used for very young children.