A Survey of Adverse Event Reporting Practices Among US Healthcare Professionals
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A Survey of Adverse Event Reporting Practices Among US Healthcare Professionals
INTRODUCTION The under-reporting of adverse drug events (ADEs) is an international health concern. A number of studies have assessed the root causes but, to our knowledge, little information exists relating under-reporting to practices and systems used for the recording and tracking of drug-related adverse event observations in ambulatory settings, institutional settings, and retail pharmacies....
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عنوان ژورنال: Drug Safety
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0114-5916,1179-1942
DOI: 10.1007/s40264-016-0455-4