Health-Care professionals' knowledge and practice regarding disposal of medicines in primary health-care facilities in South Africa: Impact and implications

Health-Care professionals' knowledge and practice regarding disposal of medicines in primary health-care facilities in South Africa: Impact and implications

Objective: Professional nurses, pharmacists, and medical practitioners are responsible for disposing of medicines within health-care facilities. South African regulations stipulate that medicines should not be disposed of through sewage systems because of the potential impact on patients and the env...

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Main Authors: Kesentseng Jackson Mahlaba, Elvera Anna Helberg, Brian Godman, Amanj Kurdi, Johanna Catharina Meyer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:Journal of Research in Pharmacy Practice
Subjects:
expired medicines
household medicine disposal
unused medicines
south africa
Online Access:http://www.jrpp.net/article.asp?issn=2319-9644;year=2021;volume=10;issue=4;spage=185;epage=190;aulast=Mahlaba

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