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Using Facebook to Increase Spontaneous Reporting of Adverse Drug Reactions

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This work was partially financed by grant no. 175007 provided by the Serbian Ministry of Science and Ecology. The authors have no conflicts of interest to declare that are directly relevant to the content of this letter.

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    Marinela Z. Knezevic, Ivana C. Bivolarevic, Tanja S. Peric & Slobodan M. Jankovic

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Knezevic, M.Z., Bivolarevic, I.C., Peric, T.S. et al. Using Facebook to Increase Spontaneous Reporting of Adverse Drug Reactions. Drug-Safety 34, 351–352 (2011). https://doi.org/10.2165/11590110-000000000-00000

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