Therapeutic approach used in the treatment of human brucellosis in a study conducted in 2021 in Ghindae Zonal Referral Hospital, Eritrea (n = 393).

Table 2: Therapeutic approach used in the treatment of human brucellosis in a study conducted in 2021 in Ghindae Zonal Referral Hospital, Eritrea (n = 393).

Variable	Category	Frequency	Percent
Duration of Gentamicin	< 7 days	2	0.6
	7 to 10 days	252	71.4
	11 to 14 days	97	27.4
	> 14 days	2	0.6
Duration of Doxycycline	< 35 days	3	1.0
	35 to 39 days	18	5.9
	40 to 45 days	283	93.1
Duration of Cotrimoxazole	< 35 days	3	5.7
	35 to 39 days	2	3.7
	40 to 45 days	48	90.6
Improved after treatment	Yes	249	94.7
	No	4	1.5
	Referred	10	3.8
Duration of stay in the hospital	0 days	91	24.3
	1 to 6 days	55	14.7
	7 to 14 days	226	60.2
	> 14 days	3	0.8

*: Discrepancies in n are due to missing values.