Healthcare professionals’ pharmacovigilance knowledge and adverse drug reaction reporting behavior and factors determining the reporting rates
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Pharmacovigilance and Reporting Adverse Drug Reactions
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Drug Assessment
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2155-6660
DOI: 10.1080/21556660.2019.1566137