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Table 2.

Adherence of hospital staff and the impact of educational interventions on knowledge related to pharmacovigilance and skill filling out forms related to adverse drug events according to professional classification (N=173). Américo Brasiliense-SP (Brazil).

Professional	Adherence			Impact
	Answered the questionnaire (N)	Number employed (N)	Return rate (N)	Knowledge			Skills
	Answered the questionnaire (N)	Number employed (N)	Return rate (N)	Before Mi (min-max)	After Mi (min-max)	p-value	Before Mi (min-max)	After Mi (min-max)	p-value
Physicians	11	86	12.8	4.3 (2.9-6.6)	5.0 (0.4-9.3)	0.006^*	4.0 (0.0-7.9)	5.2 (0.0-9.2)	0.007^*
Multidisciplinary team
Social assistant	4	5	80.0	3.9 (1.3-5.4)	6.3 (4.8-9.3)	<0.0001^*	5.2 (3.8-6.2)	6.1 (4.7-7.9)	<0.001^*
Pharmacist	1	2	50.0	4.8 (NA)	5.9 (NA)		0.0 (NA)	0.0 (NA)
Physiotherapist	10	12	83.3	2.1 (1.0-6.0)	5.8 (4.3-9.2)		5.4 (3.1-7.7)	6.8 (4.5-7.7)
Audiologist	2	4	50.0	1.2 (0.1-2.4)	6.2 (4.8-7.6)		6.7 (6.2 -7.2)	5.0 (2.9-7.1)
Nutritionist	5	5	100.0	3.0 (2.0-3.7)	5.8 (4.6-7.4)		5.7 (5.3-6.7)	7.5 (4.7-8.3)
Psychologist	3	4	75.0	2.7 (2.1-3.4)	6.2 (6.0-7.8)		5.2 (4.9-6.2)	6.1 (4.1-7.7)
Occupational therapist	4	4	100.0	2.0 (1.4-3.7)	5.5 (3.2-5.7)		4.7 (0.0-6.4)	4.7 (0.0-6.8)
Auxiliary in pharmacy	9	11	81.8	1.5 (0.0-3.1)	5.9 (4.0-7.1)		2.2 (0.0-6.5)	6.7 (0.0-9.2)
Administrative officer	5	11	45.4	0.6 (0.0-1.6)	5.8 (3.9-7.0)		5.8 (4.3 -7.0)	5.2 (0.0-6.9)
Nursing staff
Nurse	26	58	44.8	3.3 (0.7-5.2)	5.5 (2.2-7.7)	<0.0001^*	4.9 (0.0-7.2)	6.0 (0.0-8.9)	<0.0001^*
Auxiliary nurse	93	219	42.5	2.0 (0.0-5.9)	5.4 (0.9-8.1)	<0.0001^*	2.0 (0.0-8.0)	4.0 (0.0-9.2)	<0.0001^*
TOTAL	173	421		2.3 (0.0-6.6)	5.2 (0.9-9.3)	<0.0001^*	3.9 (0.0-8.0)	5.2 (0.0-9.2)	<0.0001^*

Note:

Mi=median

Min=minimum

Max=maximum

NA=not applicable.

Significant value.