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Table 3 Health commodities which were highly demanded during COVID-19 (n = 242)

From: Impact of COVID-19 on the supply chain of essential health commodities: a mixed method study, in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Health commodities

Frequency

Percentage

Azithromycin

222

92

Vitamin C

204

84

Multivitamin

91

38

Prednisolone

74

34

Dexamethasone inj/tab

62

26

Paracetamol

62

26

Zinc

61

25

Aspirin junior

58

24

Amox + clavulanic tabs

54

22

Covidol

38

15

Nimricalf

27

12

Heparin inj

16

7

Cetirizine

15

6

Masks

8

3

Sanitizers

7

3

Calcium Supp

5

2

Celestamine

3

1

Ampicillin + cloxacillin caps

3

1