Ceftriaxone Use Evaluation in Western Zone Tigray Hospitals, Ethiopia: A Retrospective Cross-Sectional Study

CONCLUSION: The appropriateness of ceftriaxone use in Kahsay Abera and Mearg hospitals was 247 (61.8%) and 252 (63%), respectively, in which about one-third of patients' charts were not compliant with the standard treatment guidelines of Ethiopia for general hospitals. In Kahsay Abera and Mearg hospitals, the empiric use of ceftriaxone was 262 (65.5%) and 375 (93.8%), respectively.PMID:38027045 | PMC:PMC10661873 | DOI:10.1155/2023/7688896

Source: Biomed Res - November 29, 2023 Category: Research Authors: Tewodros Shegute Mulugeta Hiruy Haftom Hadush Leake Gebremeskel Source Type: research