Institution identification

PURI

https://redirect.ema.europa.eu/resource/24351

Institution ID

24351

Institution full name and acronym

Centre for Health Research & Evaluation (CEFAR), National Association of Pharmacies (ANF)

Institution countries

Portugal

Type of institution

Pharmaceutical association/federation
Not-for-profit

Institution website

ENCePP partner

Yes
Institution description
CEFAR is a Research Centre of the Portuguese National Association of Pharmacies (ANF) Group founded in 1994.Mission:To develop high quality research & evaluation studies / analysis that:- support the development of Portuguese Pharmacies- support evidence based decisions in the field of Medicines and Health- advance knowledge in Medicines,Pharmacy Practice and Health.Core areas:Pharmacoepidemiology,Outcomes Research,Pharmacoeconomics & Health Economics,Health Statistics.Main sources of information include a database of pharmacy sales (Medicines,Health Products and Pharmacy Services) from 79% Portuguese Pharmacies representing an accurate source of information for drug utilization research.Resident multidisciplinary team in Pharmacy,Medicine,Epidemiology,Health Economics,Financial Management,Market Research,Health Statistics and Information Systems.Our Vision: Innovating and Advancing Medicines,Pharmacy and Health Research
Institution details
Experience with collecting data directly from individual patients or respondents:
Yes
Interest in carrying out research that is funded by pharmaceutical companies:
Yes

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