Antibiotic prescription patterns in primary dental health care in Kosovo

• Authors: Haliti Naim , Krasniqi Shaip , Begzati Agim , Gllareva Bashkim , Krasniqi Lumnije , Shabani Nora , Mahmeti Blerim , Haliti Fehim

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dentistry; primary healthcare; antibiotic use.

• Publisher: Stowarzyszenie Przyjaciół Medycyny Rodzinnej i Lekarzy Rodzinnych
• Journal: Family Medicine & Primary Care Review
• Year: 2017
• Issue: 2
• Pages: 128-133

Contributors

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Haliti Naim

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Krasniqi Shaip

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Begzati Agim

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Gllareva Bashkim

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Krasniqi Lumnije

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Shabani Nora

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Mahmeti Blerim

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Haliti Fehim

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