Assessing the prevalence of unused medicines at home and associated factors: a community-based cross-sectional study

• Main Authors: Addisu Afrassa Tegegne (Author), Yesuneh Tefera Mekasha (Author), Million Girma (Author), Liknaw Workie Limenh (Author), Lamrot Yohannes (Author), Gebremariam Genet (Author), Abdulwase Mohammed Seid (Author), Tekletsadik Tekleslassie Alemayehu (Author), Habtamu Semagne Ayele (Author), Wondim Ayenew (Author), Wudneh Simegn (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Prescriptions come with extensive instructions on taking medicines but provide little information about the burden of unused medicines. This issue centers around the vast quantities of unused medications accumulated in households. The study aimed to assess the prevalence of unuse...