• The proportion of consultations that resulted in drugs being prescribed was 95.1%
• Of the drugs prescribed, the following proportions were obtained:
All of the drugs dispensed |
73.4% |
Some of the drugs dispensed |
24.7% |
None of the drugs dispensed |
1.8% |
Primary reasons for not obtaining all of the prescribed drugs:
• In 98% of cases, availability and price were stated as the primary factors
• Of these 67% related to availability in either the public or private sectors and
• 31% related to price and/or availability of money
Primary reason for not obtaining the prescribed medicines
