Knowledge, attitude, and practice of pharmacovigilance among healthcare professionals at a tertiary level hospital, Sudan: a cross sectional study.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Adverse drug reactions (ADRs) are a significant cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide, reflecting a critical need for effective pharmacovigilance. Pharmacovigilance ensures drug safety by monitoring, assessing, and preventing the occurrence of ADRs. Healthcare professionals are pivotal in this system because of their interactions with patients and medications. Understanding their knowledge, attitudes, and practices toward pharmacovigilance is crucial for identifying gaps and enhancing initiatives for drug safety.

Objective

To evaluate the knowledge, attitudes, and practices of pharmacovigilance among healthcare professionals at Atbara Teaching Hospital, identify the reasons for the underreporting of ADRs, and determine if there is a significant association be

SUBMITTER: Hamid M 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12822209 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature