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| Title |
Predictors of antibiotics co-prescription with antimalarials for patients presenting with fever in rural Tanzania
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|---|---|
| Published in |
BMC Public Health, November 2013
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| DOI | 10.1186/1471-2458-13-1097 |
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| Authors |
Mustafa Njozi, Mbaraka Amuri, Majige Selemani, Irene Masanja, Brown Kigahe, Rashid Khatib, Dan Kajungu, Salim Abdula, Alexander N Dodoo |
| Abstract |
Successful implementation of malaria treatment policy depends on the prescription practices for patients with malaria. This paper describes prescription patterns and assesses factors associated with co-prescription of antibiotics and artemether-lumefantrine (AL) for patients presenting with fever in rural Tanzania. |
Mendeley readers
The data shown below were compiled from readership statistics for 85 Mendeley readers of this research output. Click here to see the associated Mendeley record.
Geographical breakdown
| Country | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Tanzania, United Republic of | 2 | 2% |
| United Kingdom | 2 | 2% |
| Burundi | 1 | 1% |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1% |
| Japan | 1 | 1% |
| United States | 1 | 1% |
| Unknown | 77 | 91% |
Demographic breakdown
| Readers by professional status | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Student > Ph. D. Student | 18 | 21% |
| Student > Master | 12 | 14% |
| Researcher | 10 | 12% |
| Student > Bachelor | 9 | 11% |
| Student > Postgraduate | 8 | 9% |
| Other | 17 | 20% |
| Unknown | 11 | 13% |
| Readers by discipline | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Medicine and Dentistry | 35 | 41% |
| Social Sciences | 10 | 12% |
| Agricultural and Biological Sciences | 5 | 6% |
| Business, Management and Accounting | 4 | 5% |
| Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutical Science | 4 | 5% |
| Other | 13 | 15% |
| Unknown | 14 | 16% |