Challenges and lessons learned from four years of planning and implementing pharmacovigilance enhancement in sub-Saharan Africa

• Hauptverfasser: Jens-Ulrich Stegmann (Verfasst von), Viviane Jusot (Verfasst von), Olga Menang (Verfasst von), Gregory Gardiner (Verfasst von), Sabino Vesce (Verfasst von), Stephanie Volpe (Verfasst von), Anderson Ndalama (Verfasst von), Felix Adou (Verfasst von), Opokua Ofori-Anyinam (Verfasst von), Olakunle Oladehin (Verfasst von), Yolanda Guerra Mendoza (Verfasst von)
• Format: Buch
• Veröffentlicht: BMC, 2022-08-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Pharmacovigilance (PV) systems in many countries in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) are not fully functional. The spontaneous adverse events (AE) reporting rate in SSA is lower than in any other region of the world, and healthcare professionals (HCPs) in SSA countries have limited awareness of AE...