“…Fourth, six out of ten (60%) patients had been prescribed the empirical antibiotic at a dose, frequency, and duration in line with the STGs. Though there are no standard benchmarks or targets, the 60% adherence to STGs in prescribing an empirical antibiotic for uncomplicated UTIs is commendable as it is higher than that found in many LMICs and some high-income countries (HICs) [20,22,23,39,41,42]. However, there is scope for improvement as some HICs, such as Switzerland, have achieved >85% adherence to treatment guidelines for the management of uncomplicated UTIs [48].…”