Evaluation of knowledge and perception toward adverse drug reactions among patients visiting tertiary-care teaching hospital.

Autor:	Joshi, Anuradha, Shah, Nishal, Mistry, Malkesh, Gor, Alpa
Předmět:	ACADEMIC medical centers CHI-squared test DRUG side effects PATIENT education QUESTIONNAIRES CROSS-sectional method PATIENTS' attitudes DESCRIPTIVE statistics
Zdroj:	National Journal of Physiology, Pharmacy & Pharmacology; 2015, Vol. 5 Issue 4, p280-284, 5p
Abstrakt:	The article presents an observational which examines the knowledge and perception toward adverse drug reactions (ADRs) among patients who visit tertiary-care rural hospital. The study used questionnaire about knowledge and perceptions, and data were examined using descriptive statistics. Results showed that 78.6% patients were aware that the medicines can cause ADRs, and the need for educational intervention to improve awareness about the importance of ADR reporting.
Databáze:	Complementary Index
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