16. STUDIES OF VACCINE SAFETY
Vaccines play a crucial role in preventing infectious diseases and safeguarding public health. Before vaccines are introduced to the general population, extensive studies are conducted to evaluate their safety and…
15. AUTOMATED DATA SYSTEMS
Pharmacoepidemiological studies rely on various sources of data to evaluate the safety, effectiveness, and patterns of medication use in real-world populations. In addition to established databases and ad hoc data…
14. AD HOC DATA SOURCES
Pharmacoepidemiological studies rely on various sources of data to evaluate the safety, effectiveness, and patterns of medication use in real-world populations. While established databases and registries are commonly used, researchers…
13. RECORD LINKAGE SYSTEM
Record linkage is a crucial component of data analysis and integration, particularly in the field of epidemiology and healthcare research. It involves the process of identifying and connecting related records…
11. SPONTANEOUS REPORTING
Spontaneous reporting is a cornerstone of pharmacovigilance, the science and activities related to the detection, assessment, understanding, and prevention of adverse effects or any other drug-related problems. It involves the…
10. META ANALYSIS
Meta analysis is a powerful statistical technique that combines and analyzes data from multiple independent studies to generate comprehensive and robust findings. In the field of pharmacoepidemiology, meta analysis plays…
9. CASE CONTROL STUDIES
Case control studies are a vital research design in pharmacoepidemiology that allows researchers to examine the associations between medication use and health outcomes. These studies involve comparing individuals with a…
