Ngetwa S.

Stephen E. is a dedicated and versatile Pharmacist with specialized expertise in pharmacovigilance, adverse event case processing, regulatory reporting, and clinical safety data management. At the University of Dar es Salaam Hospital (UDSM Hospital), he coordinates and manages institutional pharmacovigilance activities, monitoring drug safety signals and overseeing medication safety surveillance to safeguard patient outcomes. His proficiency in Safety Data Management Systems is evidenced by his experience managing Individual Case Safety Reports within VigiFlow and ensuring compliance with GVP, ICH, and WHO guidelines. Stephen also excels in signal detection, risk assessment, and literature-based safety surveillance, directly contributing to regional risk evaluation and mitigation strategies. His experience as an intern pharmacist involved regulatory reporting and patient safety measures, ensuring accurate entry of adverse drug reactions into local and national safety databases. Stephen's commitment to quality assurance is demonstrated through routine professional drug inspections across local pharmacies. Fluent in English and Kiswahili, he holds a degree from St John's University of Tanzania.