Table 3.
Antibiotics cost pre-intervention | |||
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Type of antibiotics | Number of doses | Mean of the price of one Sudanese Pound (SP) | Total price SP |
IV cefuroxime | 6 | 50 | 300 |
Oral cefuroxime | 1 | 205 | 205 |
IV metronidazole | 6 | 35 | 210 |
Oral metronidazole | 2 | 10 | 20 |
Average price/prescription | 735 | ||
Antibiotics cost post-intervention | |||
IV cefuroxime | 6 | 50 | 300 |
Oral cefuroxime | 1 | 205 | 205 |
Average price/prescription | 505** |
**P<0.01