Dispensing Antibiotics without Prescription at Community Pharmacies and Accredited Drug Dispensing Outlets in Tanzania: A Cross-Sectional Study

• Main Authors: Pendo M. Ndaki (Author), Martha F. Mushi (Author), Joseph R. Mwanga (Author), Eveline T. Konje (Author), Nyanda E. Ntinginya (Author), Blandina T. Mmbaga (Author), Katherine Keenan (Author), Wilber Sabiiti (Author), Mike Kesby (Author), Fernando Benitez-Paez (Author), Alison Sandeman (Author), Matthew T. G. Holden (Author), Stephen E. Mshana (Author), HATUA Consortium (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2021-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Worldwide, antimicrobial resistance is increasing rapidly and is associated with misuse of antimicrobials. The HATUA study (a broader 3-country study) investigated the antibiotic dispensing practices of pharmaceutical providers to clients, particularly the propensity to dispense without prescription...