Table 3a: Attitudes and therapeutic practices of the physicians surveyed, Togo, 2020.
|
N |
number |
Percentage |
Systematic use of an antibiotic |
357 |
||
Yes |
344 |
96.4 |
|
No |
7 |
2 |
|
No information |
6 |
1.7 |
|
First-line antibiotic |
344 |
||
Beta-lactams |
218 |
63.4 |
|
3rd generation cephalosporins |
55 |
16 |
|
Fluoroquinolones |
44 |
12.8 |
|
Macrolides |
20 |
5.8 |
|
Polymyxin |
3 |
0.9 |
|
Use of an anti-inflammatory drug |
357 |
||
Yes |
251 |
70.3 |
|
No |
106 |
29.7 |
|
Type of anti-inflammatory |
251 |
||
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug |
185 |
73.7 |
|
Corticosteroids |
66 |
26.3 |
|
Use of an analgesic |
357 |
||
Yes |
350 |
98 |
|
No |
7 |
2 |
|
Analgesic bearing |
350 |
||
Tier 1 |
272 |
77.7 |
|
Tier 2 |
74 |
21.1 |
|
Not known |
4 |
1.1 |
|
Prescription of other drugs |
357 |
||
No |
232 |
65 |
|
Yes |
122 |
34.2 |
|
Not specified |
3 |
0.8 |
|
If other drugs, which ones? |
122 |
||
In case of otitis externa |
|||
Ear drops |
105 |
86.1 |
|
Antihistamine |
6 |
4.9 |
|
Anesthetic |
4 |
3.3 |
|
Antiseptic |
3 |
2.5 |
|
In case of internal otitis |
|||
Ear drops |
4 |
3.3 |