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Research Articles

Assessing prescriber’s awareness of essential medicine list, hospital drug formulary and utilization of standard treatment guidelines in a tertiary healthcare facility in North-Central NigeriaFootnote

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Pages 81-84 | Received 18 Aug 2016, Accepted 31 Mar 2017, Published online: 17 May 2019

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