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Table 2 Number of missed doses, as measured by electronic pill-box monitoring.

From: Evaluation of medication adherence methods in the treatment of malaria in Rwandan infants

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Total number of missed doses

range of missed doses per patient

Medication adherence expressed as % of doses taken (95% CI)

Inpatient

10 doses per patient

2 doses

0 to 2 doses

99.3 (96.6-100.0)

Outpatient

11 doses per patient

72 doses

0 to 6 doses

82.7 (68.0-97.4)

In total

74 doses

0 to 6 doses

90.5 (82.2-98.8)