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Adverse Drug Reactions Causing Admission to Medical Wards: A Cross-Sectional Survey at 4 Hospitals in South Africa

Limited data exist on the burden of serious adverse drug reactions (ADRs) in sub-Saharan Africa, which has high HIV and tuberculosis prevalence. We determined the proportion of adult admissions attributable to ADRs at 4 hospitals in South Africa. We characterized drugs implicated in, risk factors fo...

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Autores principales: Mouton, Johannes P., Njuguna, Christine, Kramer, Nicole, Stewart, Annemie, Mehta, Ushma, Blockman, Marc, Fortuin-De Smidt, Melony, De Waal, Reneé, Parrish, Andy G., Wilson, Douglas P.K., Igumbor, Ehimario U., Aynalem, Getahun, Dheda, Mukesh, Maartens, Gary, Cohen, Karen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Health 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4902486/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27175644
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000003437