Research Article

Factors Affecting Adverse Drug Reaction Reporting of Healthcare Professionals and Their Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice towards ADR Reporting in Nekemte Town, West Ethiopia

Table 3

Attitude of HCPs towards ADR-reporting in Nekemte town from January 2015 to June 2015.

VariableCategoryFrequency%

ADR-reporting essentialAgree10377.4
Disagree64.5
Neutral2418.1

Reporting encouraged whenReaction is serious5843.6
Unusual reaction3324.8
You are certain3123.3
Every one of each118.3

Premarket drug evaluation enoughYes2115.7
No6347.5
Neutral4936.8

Yellow card reporting cost effectiveYes4634.8
No139.8
Neutral7455.6

ADR reportingCompulsory7757.9
Voluntary3828.6
Neutral1813.5