Prevalence and Determinants of Household Medication Storage During the COVID-19 Outbreak in Southwest Ethiopia.

Semere Welday Kahssay Workineh Woldeselassie Hammeso Dawit GetachewBehailu Dessalegn Woldeselassie

Published in: Drug, healthcare and patient safety (2023)

The current study revealed a high prevalence of home medication storage; thus, to lessen or eliminate the negative consequences of storing medications at home, it is necessary to review the medication utilization chain and offer community-based training on proper medication storage and disposal techniques, including establishing take-back programs.

Keyphrases

healthcare
adverse drug
risk factors
emergency department
risk assessment
municipal solid waste
drug induced
anaerobic digestion