Knowledge, attitudes, and willingness of community pharmacy staff in Mures County, Romania, to provide the brief advice to stop smoking: A cross-sectional study
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Language: English
Page range: 201 - 207
Submitted on: Jul 14, 2023
Accepted on: Aug 9, 2023
Published on: Sep 28, 2023
Published by: University of Medicine, Pharmacy, Science and Technology of Targu Mures
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