Reporting of adverse drug reactions: An exploratory study among nurses in a teaching hospital, Ajman, United Arab Emirates

DARU, Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  John, Lisha Jenny ^a   Arifulla, Mohamed ^a   Cheriathu, Jenny John ^a   Sreedharan, Jayadevan ^a  

^a GULF MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (United Arab Emirates)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DRUG SURVEILLANCE PROGRAM; FEMALE; HUMAN; KNOWLEDGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NURSE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCORING SYSTEM; TEACHING HOSPITAL; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; UNITED ARAB EMIRATES;

EID: 84870523750     PISSN: 15608115     EISSN: 20082231     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/2008-2231-20-44     Document Type: Article

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