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. 2019 Nov 6;10:2150132719886942. doi: 10.1177/2150132719886942

Table 3.

Summary Report of Prescribing Indicators at University of Gondar Comprehensive and Specialized Hospital Outpatient Pharmacy Department Between March 2018 and March 2019.

Prescribing Indicators Total Number of Drugs Average (%) WHO Standard Value
1. Average number of drugs per encounter 968 1.6 (1.6-1.8)
2. Percentage of encounters with antibiotics 418 69.6 (20-26.8)
3. Percentage of encounters with injection 38 6.3 (13.4-24.1)
4. Percentage of drugs prescribed by generic name 929 96 100
5. Percentage of drugs from essential drug list 923 95.3 100