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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Medical Equipment Management in General Hospitals: Experience of Tulu Bolo General Hospital, South West Shoa Zone, Central Ethiopia

Sirnan Humnesa Kabeta1 Oromia Regional Health Bureau, Finfinne, EthiopiaView further author information
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Temesgen Kabeta Chala2 Health Policy and Management Department, Jimma University, Jimma, EthiopiaCorrespondence[email protected]
ORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-4579-6439View further author information
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Fikru Tafese2 Health Policy and Management Department, Jimma University, Jimma, EthiopiaView further author information
Pages 57-70 | Received 06 Jan 2023, Accepted 10 Mar 2023, Published online: 17 Mar 2023

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