Adverse drug events identified in hospitalized patients in Brazil by International Classification of Diseases (ICD-10) code listings

• Main Authors: Ana Cristina Martins (Author), Fabíola Giordani (Author), Lusiele Guaraldo (Author), Gianni Tognoni (Author), Suely Rozenfeld (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, 2018-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Studies of adverse drug events (ADEs) are important in order not to jeopardize the positive impact of pharmacotherapy. These events have substantial impact on the population morbidity profiles, and increasing health system operating costs. Administrative databases are an important source of informat...