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Gebremariam Genet

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ID7784148
NAMEGebremariam Genet
GIVEN NAMESGebremariam
FAMILY NAMEGenet
SIGNATUREGENET G
AFFILIATIONSUniversity of Gondar
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS3
TOTAL CITATIONS0
WORKS AS AUTHOR3
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2024
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2025
H-INDEX0
  • Disposal practice and determinants of unused medicines among the general public in Gondar City, Northwest Ethiopia

    Open Access•Lamrot Yohannes, Addisu Afrassa Tegegne et al.•ARTICLE•Frontiers in Public Health•2025

    Introduction The inappropriate disposal of unused medicines poses significant risks to public health and the environment. Gondar City, located in Northwest Ethiopia, is not exempt from this problem. However, little is known about the current disposal practices and the determinants influencing those practices in this specific context. Objectives This study aimed to evaluate the disposal practices of unused medicines among the general public in Gon…

  • Public awareness, knowledge, and attitude regarding proper disposal of unused medicines and associated factors in Gondar city, northwest Ethiopia

    Open Access•Addisu Afrassa Tegegne, Gebremariam Genet et al.•ARTICLE•Frontiers in Public Health•2024

    Background: Proper disposal of unwanted medicines, in addition to reducing wastage, has a positive impact on the environment and public health. Improper disposal of medications increases the risk of accidental poisonings, particularly among children. This study aimed to assess the level of knowledge, attitudes, and awareness regarding the proper disposal of unused medicines in Gondar city, northwest Ethiopia. Method: -value of 0.05 with a 95% con…

  • Assessing the prevalence of unused medicines at home and associated factors

    Open Access•Addisu Afrassa Tegegne, Yesuneh Tefera Mekasha et al.•ARTICLE•BMC Public Health•2024

    The study found a considerable high prevalence of unused medications in Gondar City due to factors like lack of medication education, chronic conditions, insurance coverage, self-medication, and poor disposal practices. To address this, public education programs and safe disposal guidelines should be implemented to promote safer practices

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  • Public awareness, knowledge, and attitude regarding proper disposal of unused medicines and associated factors in Gondar city, northwest Ethiopia

    Open Access•Addisu Afrassa Tegegne, Gebremariam Genet et al.•ARTICLE•Frontiers in Public Health•2024

    Background: Proper disposal of unwanted medicines, in addition to reducing wastage, has a positive impact on the environment and public health. Improper disposal of medications increases the risk of accidental poisonings, particularly among children. This study aimed to assess the level of knowledge, attitudes, and awareness regarding the proper disposal of unused medicines in Gondar city, northwest Ethiopia. Method: -value of 0.05 with a 95% con…

  • Assessing the prevalence of unused medicines at home and associated factors

    Open Access•Addisu Afrassa Tegegne, Yesuneh Tefera Mekasha et al.•ARTICLE•BMC Public Health•2024

    The study found a considerable high prevalence of unused medications in Gondar City due to factors like lack of medication education, chronic conditions, insurance coverage, self-medication, and poor disposal practices. To address this, public education programs and safe disposal guidelines should be implemented to promote safer practices

  • Disposal practice and determinants of unused medicines among the general public in Gondar City, Northwest Ethiopia

    Open Access•Lamrot Yohannes, Addisu Afrassa Tegegne et al.•ARTICLE•Frontiers in Public Health•2025

    Introduction The inappropriate disposal of unused medicines poses significant risks to public health and the environment. Gondar City, located in Northwest Ethiopia, is not exempt from this problem. However, little is known about the current disposal practices and the determinants influencing those practices in this specific context. Objectives This study aimed to evaluate the disposal practices of unused medicines among the general public in Gon…

Environmental health (3 works) · Medicine (3 works) · Nursing (3 works) · Public health (3 works) · Antibiotic Use and Resistance (2 works) · Confidence interval (2 works) · Cross-sectional study (2 works) · Logistic regression (2 works) · Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts (2 works) · Accidental (1 work)

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