Publications by authors named "Muluneh Guadie"
Integr Pharm Res Pract
July 2023
Article Synopsis
- In developing countries like Ethiopia, the challenge of medicine wastage significantly impacts the healthcare system, with limited data on its types and causes.
- A mixed study involving 80 participants revealed that medicine wastage rates were 6.3% on average, showing an increase over three years, primarily due to expired medicines (99.3%).
- To address this issue, strategies like exchanging nearly expired medicines, improving communication with suppliers, and offering training were recommended as immediate solutions.
