Prescriptions and prescribers in primary health care

Felicity Goodyear-Smith; Tim Stokes

doi:10.1071/HC24181

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Prescriptions and prescribers in primary health care

Felicity Goodyear-Smith

¹ ^* , Tim Stokes

²

+ Author Affiliations

- Author Affiliations

¹ Department of General Practice & Primary Health Care, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand.

² Department of General Practice and Rural Health, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand.

^* Correspondence to: f.goodyear-smith@auckland.ac.nz

Journal of Primary Health Care 16(4) 323-324 https://doi.org/10.1071/HC24181

Submitted: 9 December 2024 Accepted: 9 December 2024 Published: 19 December 2024

© 2024 The Author(s) (or their employer(s)). Published by CSIRO Publishing on behalf of The Royal New Zealand College of General Practitioners. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC-ND)

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