Open Access<p>Assessment of Drug Use Pattern Using WHO Core Prescribing Indicators at Outpatient Settings of Governmental Hospitals in Dessie Town</p>
Author(s) -
Getnet Mengistu,
Desye Misganaw,
Tessema Tsehay,
Belete Kassa Alemu,
Kassahun Bogale
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
drug, healthcare and patient safety
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.53
H-Index - 24
ISSN - 1179-1365
DOI - 10.2147/dhps.s266749
Subject(s) - medical prescription , medicine , referral , drug , pharmacy , pediatrics , outpatient clinic , family medicine , emergency medicine , pharmacology
Enhancing the standards of medical treatment at all levels of the healthcare delivery system can improve the quality of life in developing countries. One method to promote rational drug use is an assessment of drug use pattern based on drug use indicators.