Causality assessment of serious and severe adverse events following immunization in India: a 4-year practical experience.

Awnish K SinghAbram Luther WagnerJyoti JoshiBradley F CarlsonSatinder AnejaMatthew L Boulton

Published in: Expert review of vaccines (2018)

Causality assessment of AEFI cases is an important component of vaccination programs and post-marketing surveillance of vaccines. Field reporting and investigation of AEFIs can be improved for many severe or serious reports, most of which are not causally linked to the vaccination program.

Keyphrases

adverse drug
public health
early onset
quality improvement
drug induced