Investigation of Knowledge and Recognition of Influence Factors of Adverse Drug Reactions Among Medical Staff in Nanjing / 药物流行病学杂志

ABSTRACT

Objective:To evaluate the knowledge and recognition of the influence factors of adverse drug reactions in medical staffs in Nanjing.Method:A structured questionnaire was used to collect information on ADR related knowledge in medical staffs in some selected hospitals in Nanjing.Result:972 valid questionnaires were obtained form 1200 selected subjects,and the response rate was 81.0%.The scores were significantly different in age groups,sex and different kinds of occupational medical workers.The mean levels of the scores were analyzed between different groups.The single factor analysis demonstrated that the different levels of hospitals,sex,knowledge and occupation were correlated with the recognition. The multiple factors logistic regression analysis demonstrated that the recognition of adverse drug reaction among medical staff in Nanjing was related with different levels of hospitals and different occupations.Conclusion:In order to enhance the recognition level,it is necessary to carry out both the long-term education and train about the specialized knowledge of ADR in basic hospitals and non-pharmacy medical staff.