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Does Collaboration between General Practitioners and Pharmacists Improve Risk Factors for Cardiovascular Disease and Diabetes? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Cover

Does Collaboration between General Practitioners and Pharmacists Improve Risk Factors for Cardiovascular Disease and Diabetes? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

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|Feb 2023

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/gh.1184 | Journal eISSN: 2211-8179
Language: English
Submitted on: Apr 19, 2022
Accepted on: Jan 23, 2023
Published on: Feb 23, 2023
Published by: Ubiquity Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 1 issue per year

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