Interventions to mitigate drug shortages in public health systems in sub-Saharan Africa: a scoping review protocol.

Ogbodu OM, Mrara B, Sewani-Rusike C

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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2025-101349
Published: 2025 Jul 7
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@article{allodium:10.1136/bmjopen-2025-101349,
  title = {Interventions to mitigate drug shortages in public health systems in sub-Saharan Africa: a scoping review protocol.},
  author = {Ogbodu OM and Mrara B and Sewani-Rusike C},
  year = {2025},
  journal = {BMJ open},
  doi = {10.1136/bmjopen-2025-101349},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2025-101349}
}

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TI  - Interventions to mitigate drug shortages in public health systems in sub-Saharan Africa: a scoping review protocol.
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AU  - Mrara B
AU  - Sewani-Rusike C
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OM, O., B, M., & C, S. (2025). Interventions to mitigate drug shortages in public health systems in sub-Saharan Africa: a scoping review protocol.. BMJ open. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2025-101349

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