Under-reporting of adverse drug reactions: Surveillance system evaluation in Ho Municipality of the Volta Region, Ghana.

Richard Osei BuabengPaul Dsane-AidooYaw K AsamoahDelia Akosua BandohYvonne Adu BoahenGeorge Tsey SabblahDelese Mimi DarkoCharles Noora LwangaDonne Kofi AmemeErnest Kenu

Published in: PloS one (2023)

There was under-reporting of ADRs in the Ho Municipality from January 2015 to December 2019. The ADR surveillance system was simple, stable, acceptable, representative, had a strong PVP but was not flexible or timely. The ADRSS was found useful and partially met its objectives.

Keyphrases

adverse drug
public health
electronic health record
emergency department
pi k akt
drug induced
tyrosine kinase
cross sectional
signaling pathway