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Original Research

Use of Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors – Validity of Self-Report versus Plasma Concentrations and Pharmacy Dispensations – A Cross-Sectional Analysis of the Norwegian Women and Cancer Study

Marit Waaseth1 Department of Pharmacy, UiT the Arctic University of Norway, Tromsø, Norway;2 Northern Norway Regional Health Authority, Tromsø, NorwayCorrespondence[email protected]
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Martina Havelkova1 Department of Pharmacy, UiT the Arctic University of Norway, Tromsø, NorwayView further author information
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Guro Forsdahl1 Department of Pharmacy, UiT the Arctic University of Norway, Tromsø, NorwayORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-9049-9463View further author information
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Eiliv Lund3 Department of Community Medicine, UiT the Arctic University of Norway, Tromsø, NorwayView further author information
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Tomas Log2 Northern Norway Regional Health Authority, Tromsø, Norway;4 Faculty of Nursing and Health Sciences, Nord University, Mo i Rana, NorwayView further author information
Pages 815-826 | Published online: 30 Jun 2022

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