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. 2021 Feb 18;13(2):e13433. doi: 10.7759/cureus.13433

Table 2. Zinc prescription for the management of under-five diarrhoea by the doctors (N=150).

Zinc prescription for the management of under-five diarrhoea N (%)
Zinc prescribed as per recommended dose and duration 79 (52.7)
Zinc prescribed with the wrong dose 11 (7.3)
Zinc prescribed with wrong duration 14 (9.3)
Zinc prescribed with wrong dose and duration (both) 9 (6.0)
Zinc was not prescribed 37 (24.7)
Total 150 (100.0)