Current pharmacy practices in low- and middle-income countries; recommendations in response to the COVID-19 pandemic

Affiliations

¹ Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Central Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan.
² Department of Allied and Health Sciences, Central Queensland University, Sydney, Australia.
³ College of Pharmacy, Jouf University, Sakaka, Aljouf 72388 Saudi Arabia.

Husnain Hamid et al. Drugs Ther Perspect. 2020.

. 2020;36(8):355-357.

doi: 10.1007/s40267-020-00745-7. Epub 2020 May 24.

¹ Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Central Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan.
² Department of Allied and Health Sciences, Central Queensland University, Sydney, Australia.
³ College of Pharmacy, Jouf University, Sakaka, Aljouf 72388 Saudi Arabia.

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Conflict of interest statement

Conflicts of interestThe authors have no conflicts of interest.

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