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A patient-centered approach can improve rational drug use. A cross-sectional study

Miraç Koçoğlu
1
,
Burkay Yakar
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,
Erhan Önalan
2

  1. Firat University, School of Medicine, Department of Family Medicine, Elazig, Türkiye
  2. Firat University, School of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Elazig, Türkiye
Family Medicine & Primary Care Review 2024; 26(2): 201–207
Online publish date: 2024/06/17
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