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Table 2 Number of “Farmácia Popular“ Facilities in public and private sectors, Brazil and regions, 2004 to 2013

From: Farmácia Popular Program: changes in geographic accessibility of medicines during ten years of a medicine subsidy policy in Brazil

 

2004

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

Public sector facilities

Brazil

27

75

259

407

504

530

543

555

558

558

North

0

5

24

55

68

73

76

75

75

75

Northeast

7

21

91

137

172

177

182

188

192

192

Southeast

18

40

97

147

176

188

188

193

194

194

South

1

5

35

48

60

62

65

66

65

65

West-Center

1

4

12

20

28

30

32

33

32

32

Private sector facilities

Brazil

  

2,955

5,052

6,459

10,790

14,000

20,165

25,120

25,150

North

  

90

124

137

169

359

587

693

693

Northeast

  

351

535

619

780

1,027

1,839

2,758

2,766

Southeast

  

1,746

2,916

3,700

6,416

7,742

10,291

12,423

12,443

South

  

581

1,157

1,592

2,780

3,857

5,673

6,824

6,833

West-Center

  

187

320

411

645

1,015

1,775

2,422

2,415