出版社:Indian Association of Preventive and Social Medicine, Gujarat
摘要:The World Health Organization (WHO)announced phasing out artemisinin as a singledrug therapy for oral treatment of malaria fromthe market and has started advising prescription ofArtemisin Combination Therapies (ACTs) in2010. The objective of this work is to study theACTs practice pattern by the doctors and sellingpattern by the chemist in Varanasi city market. ABayesian approach is used to perform agreementanalysis between doctors and chemists drugpractice in this regard. It has been found that theagreement level between doctors and chemisttowards ACTs is higher in case of pregnantmothers in comparison to the other population