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Unsafe sharps disposal among insulin-using patients with diabetes mellitus: an emerging global crisis (1 December 2021)

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This article in the Journal of Diabetes Science and Technology reviews the literature from various geopolitical regions and describes how a substantial number of patients with diabetes improperly discard their sharps. Data support the need to develop multifaceted and innovative approaches to reduce the risks associated with improper disposal of medical sharps into local communities.

Unsafe sharps disposal among insulin-using patients with diabetes mellitus: an emerging global crisi… https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/19322968211059851

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