Table 2 Distribution of antimicrobial prescription among febrile children
Number of antimicrobial(s) prescribed | Number of children who received antimicrobial prescriptions | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Antibiotics (n = 857) % (n/N) | Antimalarials (n = 805) % (n/N) | Antiparasitics (n = 197) % (n/N) | |
1 prescribed | 84.25 (722/857) | 97.88 (788/805) | 100 (197/197) |
2 prescribed | 14.58 (125/857) | 2.12 (17/805) | – |
3 prescribed | 1.17 (10/857) | – | – |