Medication wastage and its impact on environment: evidence from Malaysia

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Medication wastage and its impact on environment: evidence from Malaysia

The purpose of this study is to investigate the critical factors that have impact on environment causes of unused medication. The current study is a descriptive cross-sectional audit involving with patients based on a structured questionnaire format with answer sets. The data is analyzed using parti...

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Main Authors:	Islam, Mohd Aminul, Azad, Abul Kalam, Hossin, M.M, Muhammad, K.R., Robiul, Islam, Abdullahi, M.M
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Societa Italo-Latinoamericana di Etnomedicina (SILAE) 2016
Subjects:	RS Pharmacy and materia medica
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/54291/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/54291/1/Article%20in%20PhOL_2016.pdf

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