Results
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The Regional Centres received 20 116 reports that were entered in the national database:
RESULTS
In
2004 (Figure 16.2):
The Regional Centres received 20 116 reports that were entered
in the national database: 10 002 (50%) were serious. Industry transmitted about
the same number of serious reports to the Agency: 10 867 and submitted 2940
PSURs.
Reports sent to the Regional Centres came from specialist
physicians: 79%, general practitioners: 8%, pharmacists: 11%, and others
(nurses, midwives etc.): 2%, with a majority from the hospital environment
which represents approximately 80% of all reports received by the Centres.
• There were 31 261 requests for information, 8151 (26%) of which became reports.
• Centre personnel taught 1363 hours of initial train-ing (medical, pharmacy students and others), 781 hours of complementary training (e.g. in master-level courses), and 805 hours continuing medical education.
• There were 169 peer-reviewed publications and 220 presentations in scientific meetings.
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