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Table 5 Medical products, vaccines & technologies (*p < 0.05, **p < 0.01, ***p < 0.001)

From: Quality of care for non-communicable diseases in the Republic of Moldova: a survey across primary health care facilities and pharmacies

Medical products, vaccines & technologies

Facility type

Region

N

HC

FDO

North

Centre

South

Module a (=60)

Current list of compensated medicines for non-communicable diseases perceived as appropriate (%)

77.27%

75.00%

77.78%

85.71%

66.67%

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Availability of essential medical equipment for NCDs, (cumulative score, %)

72.06%***

61.46%***

66.44%

70.24%

70.63%

N/A

Availability of essential medical supplies for NCDs, (cumulative score, %)

55.52%***

25.00%***

55.71%

43.21%

41.27%

N/A

 

Pharmacy setting

Region

 

Urban

Rural

North

Centre

South

Module c (N = 54)

Availability of essential medicines, Cumulative score, (%)

Diabetes medicine

 Available in all specific dosages

80.45%***

51.07%***

62.03%

67.05%**

55.88%**

N/A

 Available at least in one dosage

97.22%***

68.95%***

76.47%

79.44%

82.35%

 

 Not available at all

2.78%***

31.05%***

23.53%

20.56%

17.65%

 

Cardiovascular diseases medicine

 Available in all specific dosages

82.50%***

69.03%***

77.76%**

74.53%

69.67%**

N/A

 Available at least in one dosage

93.44%***

83.82%***

90.44%*

83.75%*

88.60%

 

 Not available at all

6.56%***

16.18%***

9.56%*

16.25%*

11.40%

 

Hypertension medicine

 Available in all specific dosages

86.48%***

74.81%***

82.39%***

82.26%***

72.17%***

N/A

 Available at least in one dosage

97.08%*

92.16%*

94.12%

92.92%

95.10%

 

 Not available at all

2.92%*

7.84%*

5.88%

7.08%

4.90%