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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: Int Health. 2011 Dec 1;3(4):282–288. doi: 10.1016/j.inhe.2011.06.001

Table 4.

Proportion of Defined Daily Doses (DDD) and prescriptions dispensed per day in a rural area of Ethiopia, classified according to age of consumer and dispensing facility type

Characteristic Proportion of total
DDDs Prescriptions
n=319.7a n=43.6a
Age
 0–9 years 14.7% 29.5%
 10–19 years 15.3% 13.8%
 20–29 years 30.1% 24.3%
 30–39 years 12.9% 11.5%
 ≥40 years 26.7% 20.7%
a

Average number dispensed per day, as assessed during a one-week period.