title: Prescription charge increases in New Zealand penalise the poor and sick.
authors.affiliation: School of Pharmacy, University of Otago, PO Box 56, Dunedin 9054, New Zealand. pauline.norris@otago.ac.nz.
authors.forename: Pauline
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Norris
authors.affiliation: Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand.
authors.forename: Simon
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Horsburgh
authors.affiliation: Health Services Research Centre, Victoria University of Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand.
authors.forename: Jackie
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Cumming
authors.affiliation: School of Pharmacy, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand.
authors.forename: June
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Tordoff
mesh_terms: D017047:Cost Sharing / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D011307:Drug Prescriptions / Q000191:economics*; D006297:Health Services Accessibility / Q000191:economics*; D006801:Humans; D009313:National Health Programs / Q000191:economics*; D009520:New Zealand; D011203:Poverty; D011320:Primary Health Care