Pharmacists’ activities to minimise medication waste: an international survey
- In: Short Communications E2 on Tuesday, 23 May 2017, 11:15-12:30
- At: Stockholm (Sweden) (2017)
- Type: Presentation
- By: BEKKER, Charlotte (Sint Maartenskliniek, Pharmacy, Nijmegen, Netherlands)
- Co-author(s): Charlotte Bekker: Pharmacy, Sint Maartenskliniek, Nijmegen, Netherlands;Clinical Pharmacy, University Medical Centre Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands
Helga Gardarsdottir: Clinical Pharmacy, University Medical Centre Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands;Pharmacoepidemiology and Clinical Pharmacology, Utrecht University, Utrecht, Netherlands
Toine Egberts: Clinical Pharmacy, University Medical Centre Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands;Pharmacoepidemiology and Clinical Pharmacology, Utrecht University, Utrecht, Netherlands
Marcel Bouvy: Pharmacoepidemiology and Clinical Pharmacology, Utrecht University, Utrecht, Netherlands
Bart van den Bemt: Pharmacy, Sint Maartenskliniek, Nijmegen, Netherlands;Pharmacy, Radboud University Medical Centre, Nijmegen, Netherlands - Abstract:
Backgrounds
Medication waste has unwanted economic and environmental effects. Actions to combat waste are warranted.
Aims
Our aim was to gain insights into and quantify pharmacists’ activities to minimise medication waste in community and hospital pharmacies of Western countries.
Methods
We conducted a double staged cross-sectional study
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