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Level, pattern, and determinants of polypharmacy and inappropriate use of medications by village doctors in a rural area of Bangladesh

OBJECTIVE: Village doctors, informal health care providers practicing modern medicine, are dominant health care providers in rural Bangladesh. Given their role, it is important to examine their prescription pattern and inappropriate use of medication. METHODS: These cross-sectional study data were c...

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Autores principales:	Rasu, Rafia S, Iqbal, Mohammad, Hanifi, SMA, Moula, Ariful, Hoque, Shahidul, Rasheed, Sabrina, Bhuiya, Abbas
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Dove Medical Press 2014
Materias:	Original Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4259872/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25506232 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CEOR.S67424

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