Antibiotic dispensing practices in Moshi Municipality, Kilimanjaro Region, Tanzania.

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BackgroundSome hospital Computerized Physician Order Entry (CPOE) systems support interprofessional communication. The aim of this study was to investigate the effectiveness of...

* Percent estimates and CI 95% obtained by weighting. ** ADR: Adverse Drug Reaction Knowledge of users regarding antimicrobial treatment.

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Proportion of antipsychotic polypharmacy compared with monotherapy (n = 1116).

Percentage of the antibiotics dispensed without prescription.

Patient’s demographics and clinical characteristics (n = 362).

Antipsychotic monotherapy and polypharmacy according diagnosis (n = 1116).

Background: Polypharmacy and inappropriate medication prescriptions are associated with increased morbidity and mortality. Most interventions proposed to improve appropriate...

Prescribed Daily Dose (PDD), and the PDD to defined daily dose ratio of antipsychotics (n = 1116).

Changes in the prevalence of polypharmacy in pediatrics and adolescents (<20 years of age) and in adults and the elderly (≥20 years of age) between 2002 and 2013.

Classification of potential DRP according to the PCNE 6.2 classification system.

Prescription of concomitant medication.

SD, Standard deviation GERD, Gastroesophageal reflux disease a Cochran–Armitage test for trend analysis b Fisher’s exact test c Vertebra (M48.4, M48.5, S22.0, S22.1, S32.0),...

Antipsychotic doses when use in combination (n = 287).

Model performance in the training and the validation sets.

Factors associated with non-prescription and by-prescription purchase of antibiotics abroad among travelers.

HAT signs and symptoms reported by the patient on admission.

BackgroundBeing aware of consumption patterns of antimicrobials is the first step in designing and implementing strategies to change behaviors and, thus, to reduce the...