Assessment Of Core Drug Use Indicators Using Who/Inrud Methodology At Primary Health Care Centers In Bahawalpur, Pakistan
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Assessment of core drug use indicators using WHO/INRUD methodology at primary healthcare centers in Bahawalpur, Pakistan
BACKGROUND Proper utilization of medicines is a critical component of pharmaceutical care plan. The aim of this study was to assess drug use pattern at ten primary healthcare centers (PHCCs) of the Bahawalpur district of the Punjab province of Pakistan by employing the WHO/INRUD core drug use indicators. METHODS This was a descriptive, non-experimental and cross-sectional study. For the presc...
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عنوان ژورنال: Value in Health
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1098-3015
DOI: 10.1016/j.jval.2016.09.573