Assessment of Insulin Injection Practice among Diabetes Patients in a Tertiary Healthcare Centre in Nepal: A Preliminary Study

<table class="table-group" id="tab2"><tr><td><table class="table"><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="2"><hr/></td></tr><tr class="thead"><td class="align_left">Disposal practice</td><td class="align_center"><i>n</i> (%)</td></tr><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="2"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Isolated place (bamboo tree/unused land/cave/jungle/hole of tree/near tree)</td><td class="align_center">9 (20.9)</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Collect in dustbin with other waste and transfer to municipal waste disposal vehicle</td><td class="align_center">21 (48.8)</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Others (collect in separate container since 15 years/collect in box and kept in refrigerator/burry/thrown in toilet and river/kept below large stone)</td><td class="align_center">8 (18.6)</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Collect and burn</td><td class="align_center">4 (9.3)</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Properly disposed</td><td class="align_center">1 (2.3)</td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="2"><hr class="tbody-hr"/></td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

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