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LebanonWidespread Use of Expired Medications in Lebanon
New research from Lebanon indicates widespread use of expired medications among households, driven by cost barriers, lack of disposal infrastructure, and low medication literacy.
Background
Lebanon has been experiencing a severe economic crisis since 2019, leading to significant inflation and a decline in public services. This crisis has impacted the affordability and availability of essential goods, including medications, for many households across the country.
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Widespread Use of Expired Medications in Lebanon
First report 4h agoLast update 4h agoThe research highlights a significant public health issue due to the prevalent use of expired medications.
Widespread Use of Expired Medications in Lebanese Households
First report 4h agoLast update 4h agoGeobits highlight the findings of a study on the prevalent use of expired medications in Lebanon and the underlying socioeconomic factors contributing to this public health issue.
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