Handwritten prescription practices in a public hospital in Uasin Gishu County, Kenya: a best practice implementation project
Henry Amdany,
Jedidah W. Kiprop
Abstract:Background:
Prescription writing error is a common phenomenon in the health sector. Appropriate handwritten prescription practices minimize medical errors during medical drug dispensing.
Objectives:
This project aimed to identify the extent to which clinicians adhere to handwritten drug prescription best practices and implement evidence-based strategies to improve compliance with handwritten prescription best practices in an outpatient department.
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