Knowledge and Practices of Insulin Injection and Medical Waste Disposal Among Patients with Diabetes in Al-Ahsa, Saudi Arabia: a Cross-Sectional Study
This study showed that insulin injection and medical waste disposal practices need to be improved. Most of the patients come under the average medical waste disposal practice category. More awareness campaigns and counselling sessions are crucial to improve the practices.
Authors
- Lubna Alnaim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-3786-2379)
- Mashael Huwaikem (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0126-7586)
- Yousef Saad Aldabayan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9498-946X)
- Aishah Abdulrahman Almefarfesh
- Md. Gulzarul Hasan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6060-0348)
- Ahmed M. Al Rajeh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2559-416X)
- Ola Mousa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4163-3413)
Institutions
- Manipal Academy of Higher Education (IN)
- King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences (SA)
- King Faisal University (SA)
- Minia University (EG)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of General Medicine
- Published
- 2025-04-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.2147/ijgm.s478240
- Primary Topic
- Healthcare and Environmental Waste Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- King Faisal University