Summary

You have now completed the learning for this module. These are the main points that you have learned.

  • The basic principles of pharmacovigilance, and the special conditions that apply to immunization programmes.
  • The interaction and differences between the ADR and the AEFI reporting system.
  • The different components of AEFI surveillance detection, investigation and causality assessment.
  • The conducting of risks/benefit assessments for a vaccine.