An increasing trend of medicine consumption rates, from less to more deprived municipalities, was evident in almost all Italian regions.
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Socio-economic inequalities in the use of drugs for the treatment of chronic diseases in Italy.
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With regard to the relationship with SEP at national level, both adherence and persistence were generally higher among people living in more deprived areas, however, a wide variability was observed within the different regions: a clear trend among different tertiles of deprivation was not observed in none of the Italian Regions.