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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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Autores principales:	Mahlaba, Kesentseng Jackson, Helberg, Elvera Anna, Godman, Brian, Kurdi, Amanj, Meyer, Johanna Catharina
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2022
Materias:	Original Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9235368/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35769839 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jrpp.jrpp_84_21

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