Introduction to Signal Detection and Data Mining in Pharmacovigilance

The World Health Organisation (WHO) defines the term Signal as “reported information on a possible causal relationship between an adverse event and drug, the relationship being unknown or incompletely documented previously”. Adverse Drug Reactions (ADRs) may be identified as Signals for clinical and / or quantitative reasons. This course will cover the fundamentals of classical and statistical signal detection and data mining in Pharmacovigilance.

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10558