Table 2.
Top Ten Primary Visit Diagnoses and Top Ten Drugs Prescribed in the First 10,000 Visits with Data Stored in the Mosoriot Medical Record System
No. of Visits | |
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Diagnosis | |
Clinical malaria* | 1,520 |
Upper respiratory tract infection | 1,161 |
Malaria | 548 |
Bronchial pneumonia | 240 |
Wound, septic | 186 |
Tonsillitis | 139 |
Wound, laceration | 116 |
Myalgia | 108 |
Gastroenteritis | 105 |
Conjunctivitis | 98 |
Drug prescribed* | |
Acetaminophen | 3,386 |
Penicillin G injection | 1,506 |
Sulfadoxine/pyrimethamine | 1,171 |
Amoxicillin | 994 |
Tetanus toxoid | 824 |
Quinine | 1,251 |
Progesterone injection | 631 |
Ibuprofen | 486 |
Chlorpheniramine | 486 |
Metronidazole | 410 |
Clinical diagnosis of malaria without confirmation by a positive blood smear.