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Title: Determination of medicines wastage and its association with beliefs about medicines and locus of control in patients suffering from chronic conditions – a pilot study
Authors: West, Lorna Marie
Borg Theuma, Ruth
Cordina, Maria
Keywords: Patients -- Drug use -- Malta -- Attitudes
Medical wastes -- Malta
Patient compliance -- Malta
Chronic diseases -- Patients -- Medical care -- Malta
Issue Date: 2017
Publisher: Elsevier
Citation: West, L. M., Theuma, R. B., & Cordina, M. (2017). Determination of medicines wastage and its association with beliefs about medicines and locus of control in patients suffering from chronic conditions–A pilot study. Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy, 3(13), e6-e7.
Abstract: Background: Medicines wastage is a multi-faceted issue influenced by various factors; literature on the influence of patients’ beliefs about medicines regarding wastage is limited.
Objectives: To determine awareness, beliefs and behaviours regarding medicines and their relationship to medicines wastage in patients suffering from chronic conditions.
URI: https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/112221
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