Table 3.

Healthcare workers' perception about ADR and spontaneous reporting systems' goals, before and after intervention

Goal	Before intervention	After intervention	p Value
To enable safe drugs to be identified	36 (43.9)	46 (56.1)	0.02
To measure the incidence of ADR	39 (47.6)	57 (69.5)	<0.001
To identify factors which might predispose to ADR	35 (42.7)	58 (70.7)	<0.001
To identify previously unrecognised ADRs	56 (68.3)	70 (85.4)	<0.001
To compare ADRs for drugs in similar therapeutic classes	36 (43.9)	52 (63.4)	<0.001
To compare ADRs of same drug from different drug companies	44 (53.7)	44 (53.7)	1

ADRs, adverse drug reactions.