Most households worldwide keep medicines on hand for various reasons, including emergency use, treatment of acute and chronic diseases, and anticipated future use. Being infected or fear of getting COVID-19 in the current pandemic could increase the storage of drugs at home. Thus, this study aimed to assess the prevalence of household storage of medicines and associated factors in Southwest Ethiopia during the COVID-19 outbreak.A cross-sectional household survey was conducted from February 1st to May 30th, 2022. Data on the extent of storage, storage conditions, their current status, disposal...