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. 2021 Sep 11;19(3):2401. doi: 10.18549/PharmPract.2021.3.2401

Table 3. Marginal analysis options and scenarios.

’Taking my own leftovers’ ’Going to the pharmacy.’ ’Visiting a doctor.’ ’Visiting a nurse.’
1 2 3 4
Who advice Yourself Non-professional pharmacy worker Doctor Nurse
Antibiotics source Leftovers Pharmacy Pharmacy Pharmacy
Days until getting the appointment Same day Same day 3 1
Hours spent to get the advice and antibiotics Immediately=0 0.5 4 2
Cost (thousand COP) 0 20 40 30
Probability of improving health Slightly below high=70% Slight below high=70% High=90% High=90%
Risk of adverse outcome Slightly above low=20% Slightly above low=20% Low=10% Low=10%
Risk of resistance to community No risk=0% No risk = 0% No risk=0% No risk=0%