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Metadata
Title
Household medicine disposal and waste management in Ireland, the need for a systems-based approach
Authors
Maryam AlMutairi
Patrick Redmond
Sam Cromie
Tamasine Grimes
Publication date
26-07-2022
Publisher
Springer International Publishing
Published in
Irish Journal of Medical Science (1971 -) / Issue 3/2023
Print ISSN: 0021-1265
Electronic ISSN: 1863-4362
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11845-022-03099-3

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