Knowledge and practices of community pharmacists towards non-prescription dispensing of antibiotics in Northern Nigeria

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Knowledge and practices of community pharmacists towards non-prescription dispensing of antibiotics in Northern Nigeria

Abstract Background Non-prescription dispensing of antibiotics is common in Nigeria and this could contribute to the emergence of microbial resistance. Objectives To evaluate knowledge, perception and practices of community pharmacists towards dispensing antibiotics without prescription. Setting Co...

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Main Authors:	Abubakar, Usman, Tangiisuran, Balamurugan
Format:	Article
Language:	English English English
Published:	Springer 2020
Subjects:	RS Pharmacy and materia medica
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/80922/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/80922/1/11096_2020_1019_Author1.pdf http://irep.iium.edu.my/80922/7/Scopus%20-%20knowledge%20and%20practices%20of%20community%20pharmacists.pdf http://irep.iium.edu.my/80922/8/knowledge%20and%20practices%20of%20communuty%20pharmacists%20toward%20nonprescription.pdf

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