An investigation into the pharmaceutical advertising in Iranian medical journals

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Table 1 Checklist developed to evaluate drug advertisements in Iranian medical journals

Table 2 Comparison of the most important rules for pharmaceutical advertising in the selected countries

Table 3 Compliance with WHO criteria for pharmaceutical advertising among Iranian medical journals (total count = 256)

Table 4 Compliance in terms of validity and scientific authenticity (total count = 256)

Table 5 Status of text and form (total count = 256)

Table 6 Valid references (total count = 256)

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