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Inappropriate prescription of cough remedies among children hospitalised with respiratory illness over the period 2002–2015 in Kenya

OBJECTIVE: To examine trends in prescription of cough medicines over the period 2002–2015 in children aged 1 month to 12 years admitted to Kenyan hospitals with cough, difficulty breathing or diagnosed with a respiratory tract infection. METHODS: We reviewed hospitalisation records of children inclu...

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Autores principales:	Maina, Michuki, Akech, Samuel, Mwaniki, Paul, Gachau, Susan, Ogero, Morris, Julius, Thomas, Ayieko, Phillip, Irimu, Grace, English, Mike
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2017
Materias:	Original Research Papers
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5347920/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27992707 http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/tmi.12831

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