Cleaning up China’s Medical Cabinet—An Antibiotic Take-Back Programme to Reduce Household Antibiotic Storage for Unsupervised Use in Rural China: A Mixed-Methods Feasibility Study

Background: Antibiotic misuse and unsafe disposal harm the environment and human health and contribute to the global threat of antimicrobial resistance. Household storage of antibiotics for unsupervised use and careless disposal of medications is a common practice in China and most low- and middle-i...

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Main Authors: Leesa Lin, Xiaomin Wang, Weiyi Wang, Xudong Zhou, James R. Hargreaves
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-04-01
Series:Antibiotics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/9/5/212