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RESEARCH ARTICLE (Open Access)

Kratom

Rayna Sharma 1 , Jo Barnes https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1522-8433 1 *
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1 School of Pharmacy, University of Auckland, PB 92019, Auckland, New Zealand.

* Correspondence to: j.barnes@auckland.ac.nz

Journal of Primary Health Care 14(3) 288-290 https://doi.org/10.1071/HC22110
Published: 20 September 2022

© 2022 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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