Adverse drug events in hospitals: a systematic review
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Adverse drug events in hospitals: a systematic review.
The objective of this study was to evaluate studies on the occurrence of adverse drug events (ADEs) in hospitals in order to learn about their frequency and characteristics, comparing the methods for identifying them and the various definitions. A search was conducted on MEDLINE and identified studies published from 2000 to 2009. Inclusion criteria were: studies in populations not selected for ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Cadernos de Saúde Pública
سال: 2009
ISSN: 0102-311X
DOI: 10.1590/s0102-311x2009001500003