Evaluation of rational prescribing in a hospital paediatric outpatient clinic in Nigeria

• Main Authors: Blessing Ijeoma Okoye (Author), Jacintha Chibuogwu Udemba (Author), Chinwendu Augusta Ndugba (Author), Justina Ijeoma Okonkwo (Author), Ebierinyo Andi Obed (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMJ Publishing Group, 2022-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background Irrational prescribing is a continuing public health issue in low/middle-income countries. This study evaluated the drug use pattern of medicines in paediatrics aged below 12 years attending the outpatient paediatric clinic of Bingham University Teaching Hospital, Nigeria.Method An observ...