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Adherence to Prescribing Indicators at a District Hospital in Ghana: Do We Match WHO Standards?

(1) Background: Rational use of medicines (RUM) and their assessment are important to ensure optimal use of resources and patient care in hospitals. These assessments are essential to identifying practice gaps for quality improvement. (2) Methods: Assessment of adherence to WHO/International Network...

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Autores principales:	Amponsah, Obed Kwabena Offe, Ayisi-Boateng, Nana Kwame, Nagaraja, Sharath Burugina, Nair, Divya, Muradyan, Karlos, Hedidor, George Kwesi, Labi, Appiah-Korang, Opare-Addo, Mercy Naa Aduele, Sarkodie, Emmanuel, Buabeng, Kwame Ohene
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	MDPI 2022
Materias:	Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9566632/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36231554 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph191912260

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