Sudan, March 2012
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Survey profile Sudan, March 2012 |
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| Country name | Sudan |
| Date of first day of data collection | 08 March 2012 |
| International reference price data source and year | MSH2010 |
| Name of local currency | Sudanese pounds |
| Exchange rate | 1 US Dollar = 3.75 Sudanese pounds (08 March 2012) |
| Total number of medicines surveyed | 50 |
| Global | 14 |
| Regional | 16 |
| Supplementary | 20 |
| EML | 43 |
| Daily salary of lowest paid unskilled government worker | 12 Sudanese pounds |
| Sector surveyed | Number of outlets/orders surveyed |
| Public sector procurement prices | 2 |
| Public sector patient prices | 24 |
| Private sector patient prices | 28 |
| Revolving Drug Fund | 5 |
| Charity organisation | 1 |
| Comments | |
| The public sector procurement data is a mix of tender prices from the CMS and Revolving Drug Fund. The investigators found it challenging to collect information on price components in the pharmaceutical supply chain. The survey report includes the data they did collect. It can be accessed on http://www.haiweb.org/medicineprices/surveys.php | |
| Country report (where available) can be downloaded at http://www.haiweb.org/medicineprices/surveys.php |