Background Higher incidence of adverse drug reactions (ADRs) is a global health problem
requiring attention of all stakeholders regardless of the practice settings. This study therefore …

Introduction: Pharmacovigilance (PV) is essential to detect and prevent adverse drug
reactions (ADR) after a drug is marketed. However, ADRs are significantly underreported …

Pharmacovigilance is used to detect, assess, understand, and prevent the adverse effects of
medications. The need for safety monitoring has evolved around unfortunate incidents in …

Background: Our aim in this study was to evaluate the effect of a combined educational
intervention and year-long monthly text message reinforcements via the Short Messaging …

Rationale, aims, and objectives Underreporting of adverse drug reactions (ADRs) by health
care professionals is a common inherent health problem encountered in many countries …

Background Higher incidence of adverse drug reactions (ADRs) remain a major cause of
morbidity and mortality. Most targeted ADR reporting activities are mainly professional …

Introduction: timely adverse drug reactions (ADRs) reporting has contributed immensely
towards public health safety. Community health extension workers (CHEWs) provides basic …

Background: Pharmacovigilance (PV) is the science and activities relating to the detection,
assessment, understanding and prevention of adverse effects or any other drug related …

Pharmacovigilance since its inception has been the global medicine safety monitoring tool
by all World Health Organization member states. Ghana joined the program as the 65th …

Abstract Introduction: Herbal medicines (HMs) have shown therapeutic and toxicological
potentials. Thus, the WHO expanded the pharmacovigilance (PVG) scope to include HMs …