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CellWell record HH-42586

What are the public health effects of direct-to-consumer drug advertising?

Almasi EA; Stafford RS; Kravitz RL; Mansfield PR

PLoS medicine ยท 2006

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This review notes that only two industrialized countries, the United States and New Zealand, allow direct-to-consumer advertising of prescription medicines, and sets out the arguments made for and against it.

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Narrative review

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