Multi-actor system dynamics in access to disease-modifying treatments for multiple sclerosis in Southeast Asia: A regional survey and suggestions for improvement

• Main Authors: Viswanathan, Shanthi, Vijayasingham, Lavanya, Laurson-Doube, Joanna, Quek, Amy M.L., Tan, Kevin, Yeo, Tianrong, Seinn, Mya Mya Aye, Ohnmar, Ohnmar, Estiasari, Riwanti, Yassin, Norazieda, Hiew, Fu Liong, Pasco, Paul M., Hoang, Nghia T.T., Keosodsay, Saysavath, Siritho, Sasitorn, Apiwattanakul, Metha, Ros, Sina, de Deus, Brigido Simao Dias, Remli, Rabani, Abdullah, Suhailah, Lim, Su-Yin
• Format: Article
• Published: Elsevier 2024
• Subjects: R Medicine
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/45280/; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.msard.2024.105555

Background: Despite the global availability of multiple sclerosis (MS) treatments, accessing and financing them in Southeast Asia (SEA) remains a challenge. This descriptive survey-based study aimed to describe the current state of MS treatment access and local access dynamics within this region. Me...