Table 4 Number of “Farmácia Popular” Program facilities per 100,000 inhabitants and Growth Index by public and private sector and by small (20,000 inhabitants and under) and medium/large (greater than 20,000 inhabitants) municipalities, Brazil and regions, 2006 to 2012

Public pharmacies

Brazil

0.14

0.27

(1.93)

0.28

(2.00)

0.29

(2.07)

North

0.16

0.45

(2.81)

0.48

(3.00)

0.45

(2.81)

Northeast

0.18

0.33

(1.83)

0.34

(1.89)

0.35

(1.94)

Southeast

0.13

0.22

(1.69)

0.24

(1.85)

0.23

(1.77)

South

0.13

0.22

(1.69)

0.23

(1.77)

0.24

(1.85)

West-Center

0.09

0.21

(2.33)

0.23

(2.56)

0.22

(2.44)

Private pharmacies

Brazil

1.62

3.47

(2.14)

7.34

(4.53)

12.87

(7.94)

North

0.62

0.90

(1.45)

2.26

(3.65)

4.19

(6.76)

Northeast

0.69

1.19

(1.72)

1.93

(2.80)

5.09

(7.38)

Southeast

2.20

5.92

(2.69)

14.08

(6.40)

24.50

(11.14)

South

2.27

4.70

(2.07)

9.63

(4.24)

15.14

(6.67)

West-Center

1.44

3.04

(2.11)

7.22

(5.01)

16.59

(11.52)

1.36

3.16

(2.32)

6.48

(4.76)

10.78

(7.93)

0.76

0.75

1.81

1.50

0.79

Brazil

0.15

1.87

(12.47)

10.17

(67.80)

21.52

(143.47)

0.21

0.25