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Table 4 Surgical prophylaxis practices

From: Point prevalence survey of antimicrobial use in three hospitals in North-Eastern Tanzania

 

Single dose

n (%)

1 day

n (%)

2–3 days

n (%)

> 3 days

n (%)

KCMC (N = 30)

0 (0%)

1 (3%)

12 (40%)

17 (57%)

Mawenzi (N = 13)

0 (0%)

3 (23%)

2 (15%)

8 (62%)

St. Joseph (N = 14)

1 (7%)

1 (7%)

5 (36%)

7 (50%)

Total (N = 57)

1 (2%)

5 (9%)

19 (33%)

32 (56%)