Table 5

Private sector patient MPR (CPI and PPP adjusted), by World Bank income group (weighted averages).

Atenolol

Captopril

HCT

Nifedipine

All

LPG

OB

LPG

OB

LPG

OB

LPG

OB

LPG

OB

(n)

(n)

(n)

(n)

(n)

(n)

(n)

(n)

LI

21.0

(22)

107.3

(13)

12.4

(21)

3.9

(9)

85.2

(16)

73.0

(1)

11.8

(20)

51.6

(7)

35.6

74.9

LMI

41.5

(9)

87.6

(7)

14.7

(12)

39.8

(10)

66.6

(10)

27.8

(6)

81.8

(6)

45.7

70.0

UMI

13.2

(3)

83.4

(3)

8.9

(3)

31.6

(4)

36.0

(3)

156.8

(3)

11.1

(3)

46.0

(2)

22.4

81.6

HI

26.8

(2)

37.2

(2)

10.7

(2)

12.1

(2)

55.2

(1)

13.9

(1)

23.6

(2)

38.5

31.3

All

25.8

(36)

93.2

(25)

12.7

(38)

34.1

(25)

73.0

(30)

135.8

(4)

15.0

(30)

58.3

(17)

30.2

65.4

Blank cases are due to missing data. Abbreviations: LPG - lowest priced generic; OB - originator brand; HCT - hydrochlorothiazide; LI - low income; LMI - lower-middle income; UMI - upper middle income; HI - high income.

van Mourik et al. BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2010 10:25   doi:10.1186/1471-2261-10-25