Assessment of WHO Core Drug Use Indicators in a Government Teaching Hospital of Assam: Evidence from Prescription Audit Data.

Lavita Hazarika; Hiteswar Saikia; Anju L. Saikia

doi:10.59556/japi.74.1424

April 1, 2026

Assessment of WHO Core Drug Use Indicators in a Government Teaching Hospital of Assam: Evidence from Prescription Audit Data.

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The research aims to assess the adherence to WHO core drug use indicators in a government teaching hospital.
Conducted a prescription audit in a government teaching hospital
Evaluated compliance of drug prescriptions against WHO core indicators
Only injectable drug prescriptions aligned with WHO recommendations
Other prescribing parameters exceeded WHO-recommended values

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Prescription audit examines WHO drug use indicators in Assam, indicating compliance issues with WHO recommendations.

Abstract

This study highlights that only prescriptions involving injectable drugs were in accordance with WHO recommendations, while the other parameters exceeded the WHO-recommended values.

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