Table 2.
Annual Expenditures on Drugs for 2016–2018 in the Study Area
| Year | Total Number of Items Issued in Each Year | ADE in ETB | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 423 | 5,493,840.99 | 31.5 |
| 2017 | 380 | 5,915,882.9 | 33.9 |
| 2018 | 338 | 6,034,788.91 | 34.6 |
| Total | 546* | 17,444,512.8 | 100 |
Note: *It is not the sum rather it is the total number of items after aggregation of the three years issued items (2016–2018).
Abbreviations: ADE, annual drug expenditure; ETB, Ethiopian birr.