Understanding pharmacoepidemiology
This is a comprehensive textbook that gives pharmacy students a basic understanding of what pharmacoepidemiology is and how it works in clinical practice. Students will get solid grounding in real-life applications of risk assessment, screening, and diagnostic testing.
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
McGraw-Hill
2011.
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| Colección: | Lange medical book
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009439025706719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Machine generated contents note: Part 1
- Chapter 1. What is pharmacoepi;
- Chapter 2. Why is pharmacoepi important
- (Importance to pharmacy practice);
- Chapter 3. Principles of epidemiology applied to the study of drug use;
- Chapter 4. Study Designs (Observational study, Experimental study, Case report, Meta-analysis);
- Chapter 5. Data Sources (Pharmacy claims data, Validity of data, Defining exposure, Defining outcomes);
- Chapter 6. Medication Safety Pharmacovig (Use of pharmacoepi to study beneficial drug effects, Use of pharmacoepi to study adverse drug effects);
- Chapter 7. Continual Monitoring for Unwanted Drug Effects (Post-marketing surveillance);
- Chapter 8. Applications in Pharmacy Practice;
- Part 2
- Chapter 9. Medication Adherence;
- Chapter 10. Statistics in Pharmacoepi;
- Chapter 11. International Perspective (global drug surveillance);
- Chapter 12. Other Methodological Issues (Causality, Confounding);
- Chapter 13. Future Issues;
- Part 3
- Chapter 14. Case Studies or Examples;
- Chapter 15. Learning Objectives;
- Glossary;
- Q & A, Questions;
- Discussion Questions.
