General Practitioners’ Knowledge and Practices Related to Alopecia Areata in Qassim Region, Saudi Arabia

    March 2012 in “ Journal of the Egyptian Public Health Association /Journal of the Egyptian Public Health Association ”
    Abdullateef A. Alzolibani
    Studysummary This study found that general practitioners in the Qassim region have satisfactory knowledge of alopecia areata and engage in fair treatment practices, but identified gaps indicating a need for ongoing educational programs.
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