Prevalence of unused medicines and determinants among the general public in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Sefefe Geremew,
Wondim Ayenew,
Dawit Teshome
et al.
Abstract:Background
Accumulation, improper storage, and disposal of unused medicines at the household level have become a growing public health, environmental and economic concern. However, the magnitude, reasons, and disposal practices of the problems are not well studied in Addis Ababa, the capital city of Ethiopia. Therefore, this study aims to assess the prevalence and determinants of unused medicines in household levels in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Methods
A cross-sectional study design was used to collect data in … Show more
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