Drug Shortages: More than Just Background Noise.

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

The trial behind it

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Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed.

1. Chemotherapeutic Shortages: How Do We Prioritize?Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network : JNCCN · 2022
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2. Medicine Shortages in Serbia: Pharmacists' Standpoint and Potential Solutions for a Non-EU Country.Pharmaceutics · 2021
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3. Therapeutic alternatives and strategies for drug conservation in the intensive care unit during times of drug shortage: a report of the Ontario COVID-19 ICU Drug Task Force.Canadian journal of anaesthesia = Journal canadien d'anesthesie · 2020
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4. How Can Health Systems Better Prepare for the Next Pandemic? Lessons Learned From the Management of COVID-19 in Quebec (Canada).Frontiers in public health
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Corrections and comments

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Authors and funding

1 author.

Funding

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Abstract

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