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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Medical Students’ Perspective on Assessment Mechanism During Problem-Based Learning at Debre Tabor University: An Explanatory Mixed Study

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Pages 859-873 | Received 13 Apr 2023, Accepted 02 Aug 2023, Published online: 08 Aug 2023

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