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Exploration of over the counter sales of antibiotics in community pharmacies of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: pharmacy professionals’ perspective

BACKGROUND: Over the counter sale of antibiotics is a global problem and it is increasingly recognized as a source of antibiotic misuse and is believed to increase treatment costs, adverse effects of treatment and emergence of resistance. The increasing trend of over the counter sale of antibiotics...

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Autores principales:	Gebretekle, Gebremedhin Beedemariam, Serbessa, Mirgissa Kaba
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2016
Materias:	Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4734870/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26835006 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13756-016-0101-z

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