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India-WHO Essential Drugs Programme implemented by Delhi Society for Promotion of Rational Use of Drugs (since 1997) 精品文档 Delhi State Population – 14 million Total no. of hospital beds – 4000 Teaching hospitals – 2 Total number of health centers – 158 Drug annual budget – Rs. 400 million ($ 8 million) 精品文档 Before Drug Policy - 1994 Access 30-35% of health budget spent on drugs yet scarcity of drugs in the hospitals and both patients and doctors were not satisfied 精品文档 Access Shortage of drugs in the public health facilities Multiple procurement arrangements leading to sub-optimal util