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An evaluation of the prescribing patterns for under-five patients at a Tertiary Paediatric Hospital in Sierra Leone

PURPOSE: There is limited information on pediatric prescribing in Sierra Leone. This study evaluated prescribing patterns for under-five patients at Ola During Children's Hospital (ODCH) and assessed the extent of rational prescribing. METHODS: A descriptive, cross-sectional, retrospective stud...

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Autores principales:	Cole, Christine Princess, James, Peter Bai, Kargbo, Alusine Tommy
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015
Materias:	Original Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4660481/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26692736 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0976-0105.168051

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