Table 1.

Outlet characteristics

Facility type	ADDO (N=69)		Pharmacy (N=49)
Variable	n	%	n	%
Region
Dodoma	21	30.4	18	36.7
Mbeya	25	36.2	14	28.6
Tabora	23	33.3	17	34.7
District
Dodoma city council	3	4.3	16	32.6
Chamwino	18	26.1	2	4.1
Mbeya city council	9	13.0	10	20.4
Kyela	16	23.2	4	8.2
Tabora	10	14.5	10	20.4
Igunga	13	18.8	7	14.3
Location
Urban	22	31.9	36	73.5
Rural	47	68.1	13	26.5
No of suppliers (median, range)	2	1–4	2	1–5

ADDO, accredited drug dispensing outlet.