Estimation of drug consumption in Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia via wastewater-based drug epidemiology

• Main Authors: Mohammad Azimuddin, Izani, Nurul `Azyyati, Sabri, Khaw, Kooi Yeong, Iekhsan, Othman, Tay, Joo Hui
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: The Malaysian Analytical Sciences Society 2024
• Subjects: QD Chemistry; TP Chemical technology
• Online Access: http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/42860/1/Izani_28_5_1.pdf; http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/42860/; https://mjas.analis.com.my/mjas/v28_n5/pdf/Izani_28_5_1.pdf; https://mjas.analis.com.my/mjas/v28_n5/pdf/Izani_28_5_1.pdf
• Institution: Universiti Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah

The wastewater-based drug epidemiology (WBDE) methodology has been extensively employed to estimate drug consumption in diverse communities worldwide, serving as a valuable supplement to conventional epidemiological approaches. However, such methodology has not been employed to study drug consumptio...