Do Swedish universities educate future doctors and pharmacists about the environmental impact of pharmaceuticals?

Sweden's medicine and pharmacy programs contain some education about environmental impacts of pharmaceuticals but the curricula could be developed further. There is room for improvement in integrating environmental themes throughout the programs, potentially as an interprofessional education with a life-cycle perspective of pharmaceuticals.

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Currents in Pharmacy Teaching and Learning
Published
2025-05-23
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cptl.2025.102386
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Chemistry and Chemical Engineering
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Abstract

Sweden's medicine and pharmacy programs contain some education about environmental impacts of pharmaceuticals but the curricula could be developed further. There is room for improvement in integrating environmental themes throughout the programs, potentially as an interprofessional education with a life-cycle perspective of pharmaceuticals.

Currents in Pharmacy Teaching and LearningVol. 17(9)
Uppsala University (SE), Vilnius University (LT)
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