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You now have a say on doctor’s prescriptions

In October last year, Angela Nduku took her three-year-old son to a public clinic in Kawangware. The boy had fever, which the nurse said was as a result of bacterial infection.

It turned out that the clinic did not have the antibiotics prescribed by the nurse. So, he recommended that Nduku should buy the drugs at a particular chemist. He even called to alert the owner of the chemist that he had just referred a client to buy medicines from his shop.

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