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Proportion of inpatients who received the full course, fewer doses or more doses of the three most frequently used hospital-initiated antibiotics, Uganda, 2014
| Individual antibiotic | Number of patientsa | Number of patients receiving antibiotics (%) |
||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| full course | fewer doses | more doses | ||
| Ceftriaxone | 371 | 60 (16) | 273 (74) | 38 (10) |
| Metronidazole | 230 | 6 (3) | 222 (97) | 2 (1) |
| Ciprofloxacin | 105 | 7 (7) | 94 (90) | 4 (4) |
aVariables have missing data.
