Pilot monitoring system for drug-related health incidents

Objective:

Primary aim: to keep continuous track of acute drug-related health conditions (or incidents) in order to enable active intervention (directly by tracing down the responsible substance and indirectly by recommending policy measures). Secondary aim: to create a network of participating medical services for the exchange of up-to-date information.

Final result:

A network of participating institutions that report incidents. A website with information and reporting forms. Newsletters. A final report.

Start and end date:

1 September 2008 / 31 December 2009

Funding:

Orbis Healthcare Group (formerly RGC-Westelijke Mijnstreek), Netherlands Health Ministry (VWS), Nutrition, Health Protection and Prevention Department (VGP)

Contact:

TRANSLATE[en][Medewerkers/Vrouw] dr. EA Croes
+31 (0)30 - 2959(230)
Contact

Secretariat:

+31 (0)30 - 2959(443)