Open AccessKnowledge of Adverse Drug Reactions Reporting among Doctors and Nurses in a Tertiary Care Hospital: A Descriptive Cross-sectional Study
Author(s) -
Rekha Shah,
Surya Bahadur Parajuli,
Suman Pokharel
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
journal of nepal medical association
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.176
H-Index - 19
eISSN - 1815-672X
pISSN - 0028-2715
DOI - 10.31729/jnma.5386
Subject(s) - medicine , drug reaction , adverse drug reaction , cross sectional study , family medicine , descriptive statistics , tertiary care , adverse effect , drug , informed consent , microsoft excel , nursing , alternative medicine , psychiatry , statistics , mathematics , pathology , computer science , operating system
Doctors and nurses have a significant role in the detection of serious and unusual drug reactions. Effective implementation of an adverse drug reaction reporting system is required to ensure patient safety and quality care. This study's objective was to find the prevalence of good knowledge of adverse drug reaction reporting among the Doctors and nurses working in a tertiary care hospital.