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Table 2 Basic medicines information in county hospitals and township hospitals

From: Whether medicine supply is really meeting primary health care needs: a mixed-methods study in Shandong Province, China

Characteristics

County hospital (N = 211)

Township hospital (N = 1581)

Number of medicines varieties (x̅ ± SD)

774 ± 205

305 ± 141

Number of essential medicines varieties (x̅ ± SD)

477 ± 261

236 ± 100

The percentage of essential medicine (x̅ ± SD)

60.0 ± 14.5

76.5 ± 12.1