Table 2 Antibiotic use in the three hospitals
From: Point prevalence survey of antimicrobial use in three hospitals in North-Eastern Tanzania
Ward | Hospital | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
KCMC | Mawenzi | St. Joseph | |||||||
Pts on antibiotics | Total pts | Prevalence (%) | Pts on antibiotics | Total pts | Prevalence (%) | Pts on antibiotics | Total | Prevalence (%) | |
Medical wards | 26 | 75 | 35 | 20 | 31 | 65 | 26 | 42 | 62 |
Surgical wards total | 62 | 157 | 40 | 35 | 63 | 56 | 20 | 31 | 65 |
Surgery | 11 | 34 | 32 | 19 | 29 | 66 | 5 | 8 | 63 |
Urology | 9 | 15 | 60 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
Gynecology | 24 | 53 | 45 | 16 | 33 | 48 | 15 | 23 | 65 |
ENT | 11 | 13 | 85 | ||||||
Orthopedic | 7 | 42 | 17 | ||||||
Total | 88 | 232 | 38 | 55 | 94 | 59 | 46 | 73 | 63 |