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Antimicrobial resistance: Danger of kids taking too many antibiotics

There's little basis for most of these prescriptions as there are no laboratory tests.

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by STAR REPORTER

Sports20 June 2022 - 17:29
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A patient at KNH.

A recent study from several institutions, including the University of Nairobi, shows unusually high prescription of antibiotics in children, double the rate in adults.

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