Chinese Journal of Pharmacovigilance ›› 2010, Vol. 7 ›› Issue (6): 359-362.

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The Survey of Healthcare Professionals on Cognition Degree for Adverse Drug Reaction in Taiyuan

GUO Jian-ping, XU Ya-xin, YANG Hong, ZHEN Wang-wei, CHENG Jing-min   

  1. Shanxi Medical University ,Shanxi Taiyuan 030001, China
  • Received:2016-02-22 Revised:2016-02-22 Online:2010-06-08 Published:2016-02-22

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Abstract: Objective To investigate the cognition degree on adverse drug reactions(ADR) among healthcare professionals as to improve and promote the ADR reporting and monitoring. Methods A questionnaire survey was conducted among the healthcare professionals of different level hospitals and cliniques in Taiyuan. Results The healthcare professionals in Taiyuan had a basic knowledge of ADR, for example the concept of ADR, whether ADR is the patent of new drugs, but they knew a very little about ADR reporting consciousness, ADR reporting procedure, law consciousness about ADR, etc. Conclusion Both propaganda and education should be strengthened to improve the cognition degree about ADR during the healthcare professionals and to elevate their consciousness in the ADR monitoring. The ADR monitoring system should be promoted to ensure the safety and effectiveness of medication．

Key words: adverse drug reaction(ADR), healthcare professionals, cognition, monitoring

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