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Evaluation of drug prescription pattern using World Health Organization prescribing indicators in public health facilities found in Ethiopia: systematic reviews and meta-analysis

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Article: 31 | Received 27 Nov 2020, Accepted 09 Mar 2021, Published online: 04 Dec 2023

Figures & data

Fig. 1 Articles identification and retrieval process

Fig. 1 Articles identification and retrieval process

Table 1 Characteristics of articles included in this review

Table 2 Descriptive statistics of WHO prescribing indicators evaluated with this review

Fig. 2 Forest plot of the average drugs prescribed per encounter

Fig. 2 Forest plot of the average drugs prescribed per encounter

Fig. 3 Forest plot of the pooled estimate of percentage encounter with antibiotics

Fig. 3 Forest plot of the pooled estimate of percentage encounter with antibiotics

Fig. 4 Forest plot of the pooled estimate of percentage encounter with injection

Fig. 4 Forest plot of the pooled estimate of percentage encounter with injection

Fig. 5 Forest plot of the pooled estimate of percentage drugs prescribed with generic names

Fig. 5 Forest plot of the pooled estimate of percentage drugs prescribed with generic names

Fig. 6 Forest plot of the pooled estimate of percentage drugs prescribed from essential drug lists

Fig. 6 Forest plot of the pooled estimate of percentage drugs prescribed from essential drug lists

Table 3 Subgroup analysis of articles describing the WHO prescribing indicators separated based on the sample size

Supplemental material

Additional file 1: Table S1.

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