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Assessment of prescription completeness and drug use pattern using WHO prescribing indicators in private community pharmacies in Addis Ababa: a cross-sectional study

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Article: 124 | Received 10 May 2023, Accepted 16 Sep 2023, Published online: 11 Mar 2024

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