Evaluation of the Clinical Use of Ceftriaxone among In-Patients in Selected Health Facilities in Uganda

• Main Authors: Paul Kutyabami (Author), Edson Ireeta Munanura (Author), Rajab Kalidi (Author), Sulah Balikuna (Author), Margaret Ndagire (Author), Bruhan Kaggwa (Author), Winnie Nambatya (Author), Pakoyo Fadhiru Kamba (Author), Allan Musiimenta (Author), Diana Nakitto Kesi (Author), Victoria Nambasa (Author), Allan Serwanga (Author), Helen Byomire Ndagije (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2021-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Ceftriaxone has a high propensity for misuse because of its high rate of utilization. In this study, we aimed at assessing the appropriateness of the clinical utilization of ceftriaxone in nine health facilities in Uganda. Using the World Health Organization (WHO) Drug Use Evaluation indicators, we...