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Renato Ferreira da Silva is a Pharmacist recognized by the Portuguese Pharmaceutical Society, holding a Master's degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences (MPharm) from the Faculty of Pharmacy of the University of Porto, Portugal. Currently, he works as a Drug Safety Researcher at the Porto Pharmacovigilance Centre, and as an Invited Assistant in the Department of Community Medicine, Information, and Health Decision Sciences at Faculty of Medicine of the University of Porto (FMUP), teaching in the fields of digital health, evidence synthesis, research methods, biostatistics, data and decision analysis, evidence evaluation in health, and decision-making. Additionally, Renato holds the position of FCT PhD Fellow in the Clinical and Health Services Research doctoral program at FMUP. He is also an integrated researcher within the PharmaHTA research group - Therapeutics, Pharmacovigilance & Hypertension Diagnosis at the Center for Health Technology and Services Research (CINTESIS R&D). Renato's research primarily focuses on clinical research, pharmacovigilance, pharmacoepidemiology, clinical epidemiology, and evidence synthesis, with a particular emphasis on conducting post-marketing surveillance studies to assess the safety and effectiveness of medications. He is actively involved in designing, planning, and conducting various clinical research studies, utilising his expertise in analysing real-world data. His doctoral research is centred on the pattern, safety and effectiveness of medications used during the COVID-19 pandemic, highlighted by his role as lead investigator for the ESOA-19 study. He is the author or co-author of more than 40 scientific publications, of which about 30 are peer-reviewed, full-text scientific articles in indexed national and international journals with an impact factor. He regularly acts as an ad hoc reviewer for various scientific journals. Renato Ferreira da Silva is an active member of several professional and scientific organizations, including the Portuguese Pharmaceutical Society, the Portuguese Society of Healthcare Pharmacists in their specialized sections of Research & Clinical Trials, and Regulatory Affairs & Quality, the Portuguese Association of Young Pharmacists, and the Real-World Evidence and Big Data Group of the International Society of Pharmacovigilance. Renato has participated as a researcher in several international projects, including the European Union's H2020 initiative "Smart and Healthy Ageing through People Engaging in Supportive Systems" (SHAPES), as well as the Covid-Vaccine-Monitor: Safety monitoring of SARS-CoV-2 vaccines in EU Member States, a collaborative European Consortium spearheaded by the Vaccine Monitoring Collaboration for Europe. Furthermore, he has pursued research at the Porto4Ageing - Competences Centre on Active and Healthy Ageing of the University of Porto, the Abel Salazar Institute of Biomedical Sciences at the University of Porto (ICBAS), and the AgeingC research group within CINTESIS R&D.
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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Renato Ivo Ferreira da Silva

Citation names

  • Ferreira-da-Silva R
  • FdS R
  • Renato Ferreira-da-Silva

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
3611-8266-7514
ORCID iD
0000-0001-6517-6021
AuthenticusID
R-00J-WQP
Researcher Id
AAC-7360-2021
Scopus Author Id
57221854262

Email addresses

  • rsilva@med.up.pt (Professional)
  • renato.ivos@gmail.com (Personal)

Addresses

  • Rua Doutor Plácido da Costa, 4200-450, Porto, Porto, Portugal (Professional)

Websites

Knowledge fields

  • Medical and Health Sciences - Health Sciences
  • Medical and Health Sciences - Health Sciences - Health Care Sciences and Services
  • Medical and Health Sciences - Basic Medicine - Pharmacology and pharmacy
  • Medical and Health Sciences - Health Sciences - Epidemiology
  • Medical and Health Sciences - Basic Medicine - Toxicology
  • Medical and Health Sciences - Health Sciences - Health Policy and Services
  • Medical and Health Sciences - Clinical Medicine

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
Portuguese (Mother tongue)
English Intermediate (B1) Intermediate (B1) Intermediate (B1) Intermediate (B1) Intermediate (B1)
Spanish; Castilian Elementary (A2) Elementary (A2) Elementary (A2) Elementary (A2) Elementary (A2)
Education
Degree Classification
2020/10/01 - 2024/09/30
Ongoing
 PhD Program in Clinical and Health Services Research (Doutoramento)
Major in Clinical Research; Pharmacovigilance & Pharmacoepidemiology
Faculty of Medicine of the University of Porto, Portugal
"Active surveillance of drugs against COVID-19: Safety profile of drugs used during SARS-CoV-2 infection & impact of pre-infection pharmacotherapeutic profile on the disease." (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
2022/03
Concluded
 Certificado de Competências Pedagógicas (Outros)
Instituto do Emprego e Formação Profissional, Portugal
2021
Concluded
 Clinical Investigator Certification – Medical Sub-Investigator and Non-Medical Staff (Level 1 Certificate) (Outros)
European Clinical Research Infrastructure Network, France
2020/09 - 2020/09
Concluded
 Pharmacovigilance Update Course (Outros)
Porto Pharmacovigilance Centre, INFARMED, I.P. (Faculty of Medicine of the University of Porto), Portugal
2020/06 - 2020/06
Concluded
 Online courses in pharmacovigilance (e-learning): introduction to pharmacovigilance, statistical reasoning and algorithms in pharmacovigilance, and signal detection and causality assessment (Outros)
Uppsala Monitoring Centre, Sweden
2014 - 2019/09/16
Concluded
 Integrated Master's Degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences (Mestrado integrado)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
 14 valores
2019
Concluded
 Intensive Neuropsychopharmacology Course (Outros)
Instituto CRIAP, Portugal
2014 - 2015
Attended
 Intensive English Course - Level 3 (A2) (Outros)
Cambridge School Portugal, Portugal
 B
Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2023/02 - Current Researcher (Research) Algarve Biomedical Center Research Institute, Portugal
2020/10/01 - Current Researcher (Research) Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal
Centro de Investigação em Tecnologias e Serviços de Saúde, Portugal
(...)
2020/01 - Current Researcher (Research) Centro de Investigação em Tecnologias e Serviços de Saúde, Portugal
Centro de Investigação em Tecnologias e Serviços de Saúde, Portugal
2020/01 - 2020/09/30 Researcher (Research) Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
(...)
2019/08/01 - 2020/05/31 Researcher (Research) Porto4Ageing - Competences Centre on Active and Healthy Ageing of the University of Porto, Portugal
Porto4Ageing - Competences Centre on Active and Healthy Ageing of the University of Porto, Portugal
2019/09/01 - 2019/12/31 Researcher (Research) REQUIMTE Unidade de Ciências Biomoleculares Aplicadas, Portugal
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2016/10 - 2017/10 Research Trainee (Research) Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
Centro Hospitalar Universitário do Porto EPE, Portugal
(...)

Teaching in Higher Education

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2023 - Current Invited Assistant (University Teacher) Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
2021 - 2023 Invited Assistant (Polytechnic Teacher) Escola Superior de Saúde da Cruz Vermelha Portuguesa - Alto Tâmega, Portugal
Escola Superior de Saúde da Cruz Vermelha Portuguesa - Alto Tâmega, Portugal

Others

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2020/10/01 - Current Drug Safety Researcher (FCT PhD Fellow) Porto Pharmacovigilance Centre, INFARMED, I.P. (Faculty of Medicine of the University of Porto), Portugal
Porto Pharmacovigilance Centre, INFARMED, I.P. (Faculty of Medicine of the University of Porto), Portugal
(...)
2019/07 - 2019/08 Trainee in Hospital Pharmacy Trofa Saúde Hospital, Portugal
Trofa Saúde Hospital, Portugal
2019/03 - 2019/06 Trainee in Community Pharmacy Farmácia Fernandes Machado, Portugal
Farmácia Fernandes Machado, Portugal
2018/09 - 2018/12 Trainee in Clinical Analysis - Clinical Chemistry Service Centro Hospitalar Universitário do Porto EPE, Portugal
Centro Hospitalar Universitário do Porto EPE, Portugal
2018/08 - 2018/08 Trainee in Hospital Pharmacy Hospital CUF Porto, Portugal
Hospital CUF Porto, Portugal
2017/08 - 2017/08 Trainee in Hospital Pharmacy Instituto Português de Oncologia do Porto Francisco Gentil EPE, Portugal
Instituto Português de Oncologia do Porto Francisco Gentil EPE, Portugal
2016/08 - 2016/08 Trainee in Clinical Analysis BMAC - Análises Clínicas, Portugal
BMAC - Análises Clínicas, Portugal
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2022 - Current Post-marketing Surveillance Study of the Effectiveness and Safety of new Oral Antivirals for outpatients with mild-moderate COVID-19 (ESOA-19)
EUPAS48186
Principal investigator
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
2020/10 - 2024/09 DOCTORATES 4 COVID-19
2020.10231.BD
PhD Student Fellow
Porto Pharmacovigilance Centre, INFARMED, I.P. (Faculty of Medicine of the University of Porto), Portugal

Centro de Investigação em Tecnologias e Serviços de Saúde, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing

Contract

Designation Funders
2021/03 - Current Covid-Vaccine-Monitor: Safety monitoring of SARS-CoV-2 vaccines in EU Member States (EMA/2017/09/PE)
EMA/2017/09/PE
Researcher
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
Concluded
2020/01/01 - 2020/09/30 SHAPES - Smart and Health Ageing through People Engaging in Supportive Systems
857159
Research Fellow
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal

Centro de Investigação em Tecnologias e Serviços de Saúde, Portugal
European Commission
Ongoing
2019/09 - 2020/04 Skills4Adherence - Increasing the capacity of medical professionals to manage patient adherence and polytherapy in elderly
2017-1-PL01-KA202-038672
Researcher
Porto4Ageing - Competences Centre on Active and Healthy Ageing of the University of Porto, Portugal

Fondazione Salvatore Maugeri Istituto Scientifico di Pavia Via Maugeri, Italy

Uniwersytet Medyczny w Lodzi Wydzial Nauk Medycznych i Ksztalceia Podyplomowego, Poland
European Comission
Ongoing

Other

Designation Funders
2023/07/01 - 2023/12/18 MINIMIZE: Avaliação da adesão e conhecimento das recomendações da União Europeia e do programa de prevenção da gravidez para medicamentos contendo valproato e substâncias relacionadas: um estudo qualitativo com grupos focais.
MINIMIZE
 Infarmed Autoridade Nacional do Medicamento e Produtos de Saúde IP
Concluded
2019/07 - 2020/05/31 Pictographic System for Identification of Medicines: Contribution in the Impact Assessment
Unfunded
Researcher
Porto4Ageing - Competences Centre on Active and Healthy Ageing of the University of Porto, Portugal
Concluded
Outputs

Publications

Conference abstract
  1. Ferreira-da-Silva R; Conceição, Jaime. "Uma visão histórica da utilização de dietilenoglicol em medicamentos". Paper presented in 3.º Congresso Internacional de História da Ciência no Ensino, Faro, 2023.
    Published
  2. "História do Sistema Português de Farmacovigilância: Criação, Organização e Evolução". 2021.
    10.13140/RG.2.2.13296.53764
  3. "A Faculdade de Farmácia da Universidade do Porto e o Ensino das Ciências Farmacêuticas em Portugal (1921-2021)". 2021.
    10.13140/RG.2.2.26718.31044
  4. Ferreira-da-Silva R; Conceição, J.; Rodrigues, Isilda; Ribeiro-Vaz, Inês; Polónia, Jorge Junqueira. "The Faculty of Pharmacy of the University of Porto and the teaching of Pharmaceutical Sciences in Portugal (1921-2021)". Paper presented in II Congresso Internacional de História da Ciência no Ensino / VIII Jornada de História da Ciência e Ensino, 2021.
    Published
  5. Ferreira-da-Silva R; Conceição, J.; Rodrigues, Isilda; Silva, A. M.; Morato, Manuela; Ribeiro-Vaz, Inês; Polónia, Jorge Junqueira. "The Portuguese Pharmacovigilance System: Creation, organization and evolution". Paper presented in II Congresso Internacional de História da Ciência no Ensino / VIII Jornada de História da Ciência e Ensino, 2021.
    Published
  6. Ferreira-da-Silva R; Ribeiro-Vaz I; Silva AM; Guedes P; Morato M; Polonia J. "Delayed Extensive Local Reactions: a case series to the mRNA-1273 vaccine against SARS-CoV-2. Drug Safety. 2021;44(12):1410. Presented online at 20th Annual Meeting of the International Society of Pharmacovigilance (ISoP 2021). Sultanate of Oman, November 8-10, 2021.". 2021.
Conference poster
  1. Ferreira-da-Silva R; João Miguel Alves; Carina Vieira; Ana Marta Silva; Joana Marques; Manuela Morato; Jorge Junqueira Polonia; Inês Ribeiro-Vaz. "Motivation and Knowledge of community Pharmacists from Porto towards the reporting of suspected adverse reactions to medicines: a cross sectional survey.". Paper presented in Dia da Farmacovigilância ¿ 3º Aniversário da INFARMED - Autoridade Nacional do Medicamento e Produtos de Saúde, I.P., 2022.
  2. Ferreira-da-Silva R; Ataíde F; Silva AM; Costa-Santos C; Morato, M; Ribeiro-Vaz, Inês; Polónia JJ. "Post-marketing Surveillance Study of the Effectiveness and Safety of new Oral Antivirals for outpatients with mild-moderate COVID-19 (ESOA-19).". Paper presented in V Encontro da Sociedade Portuguesa de Farmacêuticos dos Cuidados de Saúde, 2022.
  3. "Delayed Extensive Local Reactions: a case series to the mRNA-1273 vaccine against SARS-CoV-2". 2021.
    10.1007/s40264-021-01129-0
  4. "Desenho de um fluxograma de processo de apoio à submissão de projetos de investigação clínica: um contributo ao reencontro entre a academia e a prática clínica". 2021.
    10.13140/RG.2.2.21685.14568
  5. Ferreira-da-Silva R; Ribeiro-Vaz I; Morato M; Polonia JJ. "Active Pharmacovigilance in COVID-19: Intensive Surveillance Strategies from Porto Pharmacovigilance Centre.". Paper presented in ¿Encontro Ciência 2021¿ (online), 2021.
  6. Ferreira-da-Silva R; Conceição, J.; Rodrigues I; Silva AM; Morato, M; Ribeiro-Vaz I; Polónia JJ. "História do Sistema Português de Farmacovigilância: Criação, Organização e Evolução. Presented online at VIII Jornada de História da Ciência e Ensino e II Congresso Internacional de História da Ciência no Ensino. Brasília, Brasil, October 26-29, 2021.". 2021.
  7. Ferreira-da-Silva R; Silva, Renato Ferreira-da-. "Problemas Relacionados com a medicação num Doente Polimedicado: Um Estudo de Caso". Paper presented in XIV Congresso Nacional dos Farmacêuticos de Língua Portuguesa e Congresso Nacional dos Farmacêuticos 2020, 2020.
  8. Ferreira-da-Silva, Renato; Midão, Luís; Maffoni, M; Giardini, A; Kardas, P; Almada, M; Costa, Elisio. "Hospitalizations Among Polymedicated European Older Adults". Paper presented in 23rd ESPACOMP Conference - International Society For Patient Medication Adherence, 2019.
    10.13140/RG.2.2.23641.06248
  9. Portela, D; Dias, Inês; Pedreiro, E; Ferreira-da-Silva, Renato; Midão, Luís; Kardas, P; Giardini, A; Marta, A; Costa, Elisio. "Conteúdeos de Microlearning para promover a adesão e a gestão da polimedicação". Paper presented in XXV Encontro Nacional da Associação Portuguesa para a Promoção da Saúde Pública (APPSP) - "Comunicação e Saúde", 2019.
    10.13140/RG.2.2.14860.87688
  10. Ferreira-da-Silva R; Rego, M; Matias, A; Jesus, I. "Neutral a-Glucosidase In Azoospermic Patients". Paper presented in Encontro de Investigação Jovem da Universidade do Porto (IJUP), 2017.
    10.13140/RG.2.2.31917.13281
Journal article
  1. Blumenthal KG; Smith LR; Mann JTS; Salciccioli I; Accarino JJO; Shah RJ; Alvi FI; et al. "Reaction Risk to Direct Penicillin Challenges: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.". JAMA internal medicine (2024): https://doi.org/10.1001/jamainternmed.2024.4606.
    10.1001/jamainternmed.2024.4606
  2. Maria Inês Torres; Sara Gil-Mata; Antonio Bognanni; Renato Ferreira-da-Silva; Juan José Yepes-Nuñez; Nuno Lourenço-Silva; António Cardoso-Fernandes; et al. "Intranasal versus oral treatments for allergic rhinitis: A systematic review with meta-analysis". The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: In Practice (2024): http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaip.2024.09.001.
    10.1016/j.jaip.2024.09.001
  3. Renato Ferreira-da-Silva; Joana Reis-Pardal; Manuela Pinto; Matilde Monteiro-Soares; Bernardo Sousa-Pinto; Manuela Morato; Jorge Junqueira Polónia; Inês Ribeiro-Vaz. "A Comparison of Active Pharmacovigilance Strategies Used to Monitor Adverse Events to Antiviral Agents: A Systematic Review". Drug Safety (2024): https://doi.org/10.1007/s40264-024-01470-0.
    10.1007/s40264-024-01470-0
  4. Inês Ribeiro-Vaz. "Unveiling the future: precision pharmacovigilance in the era of personalized medicine". International Journal of Clinical Pharmacy (2024): https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11096-024-01709-x?utm_source=rct_congratemailt&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=oa_20240228&utm_content=10.1007/s11096-024-01709-x#citeas.
    Open access • Published • 10.1007/s11096-024-01709-x
  5. Bernardo Sousa-Pinto; Rafael José Vieira; Jan Brozek; António Cardoso-Fernandes; Nuno Lourenço-Silva; Renato Ferreira-da-Silva; André Ferreira; et al. "Intranasal antihistamines and corticosteroids in the treatment of allergic rhinitis: a systematic review and meta-analysis protocol". BMJ Open (2023): http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2023-076614.
    10.1136/bmjopen-2023-076614
  6. Renato Ferreira da Silva; Ana Marta Silva; Manuela Morato; Inês Ribeiro-Vaz; Jorge Junqueira Polónia. "Embracing Uncertainties Over the Evidence of New Oral Antivirals for COVID-19: Challenges in Pharmacoepidemiologic Research". The Journal of Clinical Pharmacology (2022): https://doi.org/10.1002/jcph.2195.
    10.1002/jcph.2195
  7. Renato Ferreira-da-Silva; Inês Ribeiro-Vaz; Ana Marta Silva; Fernando Nunes; Manuela Morato; Jorge Junqueira Polónia; Paulo Guedes. "Delayed Extensive Local Reaction to the mRNA-1273 Vaccine against SARS-CoV-2: A Case Report". Journal of Pharmacology and Pharmacotherapeutics (2022): https://doi.org/10.1177/0976500X221147748.
    10.1177/0976500X221147748
  8. Renato Ferreira-da-Silva; João Miguel Alves; Carina Vieira; Ana Marta Silva; Joana Marques; Manuela Morato; Jorge Junqueira Polónia; Inês Ribeiro-Vaz. "Motivation and Knowledge of Portuguese Community Pharmacists Towards the Reporting of Suspected Adverse Reactions to Medicines: A Cross-Sectional Survey". Journal of Community Health (2022): https://doi.org/10.1007/s10900-022-01168-3.
    10.1007/s10900-022-01168-3
  9. Renato Ivo Ferreira da Silva. "Causality assessment in pharmacovigilance: principles and fundamentals of causal inference". RevSALUS - Revista Científica da Rede Académica das Ciências da Saúde da Lusofonia (2022): https://doi.org/10.51126/revsalus.v4i2.466.
    10.51126/revsalus.v4i2.466
  10. "A comprehensive review of adverse events to drugs used in COVID-19 patients: Recent clinical evidence". European Journal of Clinical Investigation (2022): http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/eci.13763.
    10.1111/eci.13763
  11. Renato Ferreira- da-Silva; João Miguel Alves. "Overview of Phase IV Clinical Trials Targeting COVID-19: Status Report of Studies Registered on the ClinicalTrials.gov Platform". Current Medicine 1 (2022): https://mediterraneanjournals.com/index.php/cm/article/view/610.
    10.55085/cm.610
  12. Renato Ferreira da Silva; Mário Macedo; Jaime Conceição. "A pandemia de COVID-19 em Portugal: Evolução, Vacinação e Farmacovigilância". revistamultidisciplinar.com (2022): https://doi.org/10.23882/rmd.22090.
    10.23882/rmd.22090
  13. Ferreira da Silva, Renato; Macedo, Mário; Conceição, Jaime. "The COVID-19 pandemic in Portugal: Evolution, Vaccination and Pharmacovigilance". (2022): https://doi.org/10.23882/rmd.22090.
    10.23882/rmd.22090
  14. Ferreira-da-Silva R. "Defining And Improving Data Quality In Pharmacovigilance: A Step Towards Generating Robust Evidence". Int J Clin Pharmacol Toxicol (2022):
    Open access • Published • 10.5281/zenodo.6638299
  15. Renato Ferreira-da-Silva; Inês Ribeiro-Vaz; Manuela Morato; Jorge Junqueira Polónia. "Guiding axes for drug safety management of pharmacovigilance centres during the COVID-19 era". International Journal of Clinical Pharmacy (2021): https://doi.org/10.1007/s11096-021-01289-0.
    10.1007/s11096-021-01289-0
  16. "PDG17 Adverse Drug Reactions Associated to Hydroxychloroquine and Remdesivir in COVID-19 Patients: Analysis of Reported ADR to the Portuguese Pharmacovigilance System". Value in Health 24 (2021): S90-S90. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jval.2021.04.465.
    10.1016/j.jval.2021.04.465
  17. Renato Ferreira-da-Silva; Inês Ribeiro-Vaz; Manuela Morato; Ana Marta Silva; Jorge Junqueira Polónia. "O Papel da Farmacovigilância em Contexto da Pandemia por COVID-19". Acta Médica Portuguesa 34 13 (2021): 173-175. https://doi.org/10.20344/amp.15375.
    Open access • Published • 10.20344/amp.15375
  18. Ferreira-da-Silva R. "Reducing medication harms: thoughts and strategies". Global Journal on Quality and Safety in Healthcare (2021):
    Open access • Accepted
  19. Ferreira-da-Silva R; Vieira, C; Sousa, Sofia. "Social Responsibility at the Service of Health Literacy". Revista Portuguesa de Farmacoterapia (2021):
    Open access • Submitted
  20. "Adverse drug reactions in patients with COVID-19". Cadernos de Saúde Pública 37 11 (2021): http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/0102-311x00228121.
    10.1590/0102-311x00228121
  21. Renato Ferreira-da-Silva; Inês Ribeiro-Vaz; Ana Marta Silva; Joana Marques; Jorge Junqueira Polónia; Ferreira-da-Silva,Renato; Ribeiro-Vaz,Inês; et al. "Retrospectiva de 20 anos de atividade da Unidade de Farmacovigilância do Porto, Portugal". Cadernos de Saúde Pública (2021): https://doi.org/10.1590/0102-311x00304420.
    10.1590/0102-311x00304420
  22. Ferreira-da-Silva, Renato; Ribeiro-Vaz, Inês; Morato, Manuela; Silva, Ana Marta; Junqueira Polónia, Jorge. "The Role of Pharmacovigilance in the COVID-19 Pandemic". (2021): https://www.actamedicaportuguesa.com/revista/index.php/amp/article/view/15375.
  23. Silva, Ana Marta; Ribeiro-Vaz, Inês; Ferreira-da-Silva, Renato; Cruz-Correia, Ricardo; Polónia, Jorge; Bernardes, João. "Pharmacovigilance of COVID-19 Vaccines in Pregnant and Lactating Women". Acta Médica Portuguesa 34 13 (2021): https://www.actamedicaportuguesa.com/revista/index.php/amp/article/view/16762.
    10.20344/amp.16762
  24. Ferreira-da-Silva R; Dias de Almeida, R. "Uma perspetiva sobre os Centros Académicos Clínicos". Acta Farmacêutica Portuguesa 9 1 (2020): 38-40. http://www.actafarmaceuticaportuguesa.com/index.php/afp/article/view/208.
    Open access • Published
  25. Ferreira-da-Silva R. "Clinical Records in Pharmacovigilance: An Active Monitoring Program in the Context of a Pandemic". United Journal of Pharmacovigilance 1 1 (2020): 1-7. https://unitedpharma.us/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/03-final.pdf.
    Open access • Published
  26. Ferreira da Silva, Renato; Vieira, Carina. "A IMPORTÂNCIA DA AVALIAÇÃO DO CIRCUITO E GESTÃO DA MEDICAÇÃO NAS ESTRUTURAS RESIDENCIAIS PARA IDOSOS (ERPIs): IDENTIFICAÇÃO DE PROBLEMAS RELACIONADOS COM OS MEDICAMENTOS". Infarma - Ciências Farmacêuticas 31 3 (2019): 233. http://dx.doi.org/10.14450/2318-9312.v31.e3.a2019.pp233-239.
    Open access • Published • 10.14450/2318-9312.v31.e3.a2019.pp233-239
  27. Ferreira-da-Silva R. "Intervenção Do Farmacêutico Comunitário: Troca De Seringas a Utilizadores De Drogas Injetáveis". Acta Farmacêutica Portuguesa 8 1 (2019): 81-82. http://www.actafarmaceuticaportuguesa.com/index.php/afp/article/view/177.
    Open access • Published
Newspaper article
  1. Ferreira-da-Silva, Renato. "Assessing medication use patterns by clinical outcomes severity among inpatients with COVID-19: A retrospective drug utilization study", 2024
    10.1016/j.biopha.2024.116242
  2. Ferreira-da-Silva R. "O caminho para desenvolver uma vacina contra a COVID-19", O Notícias da Trofa, 2020, https://www.onoticiasdatrofa.pt/o-caminho-para-desenvolver-uma-vacina-contra-a-covid-19/.
  3. Ferreira-da-Silva R. "Doentes COVID-10 devem reportar suspeitas de reação adversas a medicamentos", O Notícias da Trofa, 2020, https://www.onoticiasdatrofa.pt/doentes-covid-19-devem-reportar-suspeitas-de-reacoes-adversas-a-medicamentos/.
  4. Ferreira-da-Silva R. "Tecnologias emergentes nos cuidados à distância", O Notícias da Trofa, 2020, https://www.onoticiasdatrofa.pt/opiniao-tecnologias-emergentes-nos-cuidados-a-distancia/.
  5. Ferreira-da-Silva R. "Entre os muros do envelhecimento populacional", O Notícias da Trofa, 2020, https://www.onoticiasdatrofa.pt/entre-os-muros-do-envelhecimento-populacional/.
Online resource
  1. Ferreira-da-Silva R. Reações Adversas a Medicamentos. 2020. http://metis.med.up.pt/index.php/Rea%C3%A7%C3%B5es_adversas_a_medicamentos.
Website
  1. Ferreira-da-Silva R. Flakka - A droga sintética que está a mudar o mundo. 2018. https://toximecadroga.wixsite.com/flakka.

Artistic / Performance

Video recording
  1. Ferreira-da-Silva R; Elísio Costa (Director). 2020. Medication Adherence as a Health Public Problem.
Activities

Oral presentation

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2024/02/07 Medication use patterns among COVID-19 inpatients by clinical severity: a retrospective drug utilization study 54th Meeting of the Portuguese Society of Pharmacology, 42nd Meeting of Clinical Pharmacology and 23rd Meeting of Toxicology
(Lisboa, Portugal)
2023/11/24 Impact of bariatric surgery on the clinical activity of psoriasis: an exploratory retrospective cohort study XXII National Congress of the Portuguese Society of Dermatology and Venereology
(Portugal, Portugal)
2023/10/18 Integration of Artificial Intelligence in Medical Education: Developing a Framework for Curriculum Enhancement MEDINFOR VI - A Medicina na Era da Informação
(Porto, Portugal)
2023/09/04 A historical overview of the use of diethylene glycol in medicines 3rd International Congress on the History of Science in Education
(Faro, Portugal)
2023/02/02 Motivation and Knowledge of community Pharmacists from Porto towards the reporting of suspected adverse reactions to medicines: a cross-sectional survey 53rd Meeting of the Portuguese Society of Pharmacology, 41st Meeting of Clinical Pharmacology and 22nd Meeting of Toxicology
(Coimbra, Portugal)

Event organisation

Event name
Type of event (Role) 		Institution / Organization
2019/11/21 - 2019/11/23 23rd ESPACOMP Conference - International Society for Medication Adherence (2019/11/21 - 2019/11/23)
Congress (Member of the Organising Committee)
 ESPACOMP - International Society for Medication Adherence, Belgium
2018/11/23 - 2018/11/24 Member of the Organizing Commitee at XIII Scientific Congress of the Students Association of the Faculty of Pharmacy of the University of Porto (2018/11/23 - 2018/11/24)
Congress (Member of the Organising Committee)
 Students Association of the Faculty of Pharmacy of the University of Porto, Portugal
2017/07/06 - 2017/07/07 Member of the organization at the workshop “Adesão à Medicação e a Planos Terapêuticos” (2017/07/06 - 2017/07/07)
Workshop (Member of the Organising Committee)
 Porto4Ageing - Competences Centre on Active and Healthy Ageing of the University of Porto, Portugal

Event participation

Activity description
Type of event 		Event name
Institution / Organization
2020/11/26 - 2020/11/28 National Congress of Pharmacists 2020
Congress
 National Congress of Pharmacists 2020
Ordem dos Farmaceuticos, Portugal
2019/09 - 2019/09 Workshop Form and Database Creation - Department of Community Medicine, Health Information and Decision, Faculty of Medicine of the University of Porto
Workshop
 Workshop “Form and Database Creation”
Faculty of Medicine of the University of Porto, Portugal
2019/09 - 2019/09 Workshop Safety in Clinical Investigation and General Data Protection Regulation - Department of Community Medicine, Health Information and Decision, Faculty of Medicine of the University of Porto
Workshop
 Workshop Safety in Clinical Investigation and General Data Protection Regulation
Faculty of Medicine of the University of Porto, Portugal
2019/02 - 2019/02 Pharmacovigilance Course and Spontaneous Reporting of Adverse Drug Reactions Pharmacovigilance Unit of Porto
Workshop
 Pharmacovigilance Course and Spontaneous Reporting of Adverse Drug Reactions
Porto Pharmacovigilance Unit, Portugal
2018/11/23 - 2018/11/24 Attendee and Moderator of the Session "Diseases of the Next Decade" at XIII Scientific Congress of the Students Association of the Faculty of Pharmacy of the University of Porto
Congress
 XIII Scientific Congress of the Students Association of the Faculty of Pharmacy of the University of Porto
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2018/10/18 - 2018/10/20 13th Congress of Pharmacies
Congress
 13th Congress of Pharmacies
Associação Nacional das Farmácias, Portugal
2018/03/02 - 2018/03/02 5th Congress Portuguese Society of Cosmetic Sciences
Congress
 5th Congress Portuguese Society of Cosmetic Sciences
Associação Portuguesa de Ciências Cosmetológicas, Portugal
2017/12 - 2017/12 National Congress of Pharmacists 2017
Congress
 National Congress of Pharmacists 2017
Ordem dos Farmaceuticos, Portugal
2017/11/25 - 2017/11/26 12th Scientific Congress of the Students Association of the Faculty of Pharmacy of the University of Porto - Farmacêutico com Valor
Congress
 12th Scientific Congress of the Students Association of the Faculty of Pharmacy of the University of Porto – “Farmacêutico com Valor”
Students Association of the Faculty of Pharmacy of the University of Porto, Portugal
2017/07 - 2017/07 Scientific Symposia “VIH/SIDA: inovação e acesso”, organized by Portuguese Pharmaceutical Society, Faculty of Pharmacy of the University of Lisbon
Symposium
 Scientific Symposia “VIH/SIDA: inovação e acesso”
Portuguese Pharmaceutical Society, Portugal
2016/11/25 - 2016/11/26 11th Scientific Congress of the Students Association of the Faculty of Pharmacy of the University of Porto – “A Nova Era das Ciências Farmacêuticas”
Congress
 11th Scientific Congress of the Students Association of the Faculty of Pharmacy of the University of Porto – “A Nova Era das Ciências Farmacêuticas”
Students Association of the Faculty of Pharmacy of the University of Porto, Portugal
2016/09 - 2016/09 Professional seminar “Um compromisso para a Saúde: o valor do farmacêutico”, organized by Portuguese Pharmaceutical Society, Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian
Seminar
 Professional seminar “Um compromisso para a Saúde: o valor do farmacêutico”
Portuguese Pharmaceutical Society, Portugal
2015/11/19 - 2015/11/20 10th Scientific Congress of the Students Association of the Faculty of Pharmacy of the University of Porto – “Neurociência: Um olhar através do Cérebro”
Congress
 10th Scientific Congress of the Students Association of the Faculty of Pharmacy of the University of Porto – “Neurociência: Um olhar através do Cérebro”
Students Association of the Faculty of Pharmacy of the University of Porto, Portugal
2015/11 - 2015/11 III Jornadas de Saúde Pública e Farmacoterapia, Faculty of Pharmacy of the University of Porto
Seminar
 III Jornadas de Saúde Pública e Farmacoterapia
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2015/09 - 2015/09 Symposia “Acessibilidade ao medicamento: O que mudou nos últimos 40 anos?”, Faculty of Pharmacy of the University of Coimbra
Symposium
 Symposia “Acessibilidade ao medicamento: O que mudou nos últimos 40 anos?”
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal

Association member

Society Organization name Role
2024/02 - Current President of the Board of the General Assembly of the Portuguese Association of Young Pharmacists President of the Board of the General Assembly
2023/11 - Current Member of the Real-World Evidence & Big Data Special Interest Group of the International Society of Pharmacovigilance (ISoP)
2021/03 - Current Associação de Antigos Alunos da Faculdade de Farmácia da Universidade do Porto (ALUMNI FFUP) Founding member
2021 - Current Portuguese Society of Healthcare Pharmacists Effective member
2021 - Current International Society of Pharmacovigilance (ISoP) Membership
2021 - Current Portuguese Society of Healthcare Pharmacists Member of the Specialized Sections of Research & Clinical Trials and Regulatory Affairs & Quality
2020/03 - Current Cochrane Crowd - Cochrane's citizen science platform Cochrane Citizen Scientist
2020/02 - Current Rotaract Club University of Porto Member of the Community Service Committee
2019/10 - Current Portuguese Pharmaceutical Society Effective member
2022/03 - 2023/02 Secretary General of the Executive Committee of the Portuguese Association of Young Pharmacists Secretary General
2020/02 - 2022/03 Portuguese Association of Young Pharmacists Fiscal Council Secretary
2020/02 - 2022/03 Fiscal Council Secretary at the Portuguese Association of Young Pharmacists Fiscal Council Secretary
2020/02 - 2020/05 Member of the Special Interest Group Appropriate Polypharmacy and Adherence in Integrated Care Special Interest Group of the International Foundation of Integrated Care (IFIC)
2019/08 - 2020/05 European Innovative Partnership in Active and Healthy Ageing (EIPonAHA) in the Action Group A1, on "Adherence to Prescription and Medical" Partnership member
2019 - 2020 AD(H)ERE@PT - National networking to promote medication adherence and polypharmacy to therapeutic plans and lifestyles Founder Member & Researcher
2017/11 - 2018/09 Associação Cura+ Vice-President for External Affairs
2016/10 - 2017/11 Associação Cura+ Coordinator of the Logistics Department
2017/04 - 2017/09 Rotaract Club University of Porto President of the Community Service Committee
2016/02 - 2016/10 Associação Cura+ Collaborator of the Logistics Department

Committee member

Activity description
Role 		Institution / Organization
2021/03/01 - Current Member of the Program Follow-up Committee - PhD Program in Clinical and Health Services Research
Member
 Faculty of Medicine of the University of Porto, Portugal
2017/02 - 2017/11 Member of the Communication Nucleus at Students Association of the Faculty of Pharmacy of the University of Porto
Member
 Students Association of the Faculty of Pharmacy of the University of Porto, Portugal

Course / Discipline taught

Academic session Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization
2019/03/08 - 2019/03/08 Viagem ao Mundo das Drogas: Uso, Abuso e Dependência (Ensino secundário) Colégio da Trofa, Portugal
2018/03/23 - 2018/03/23 Pílula da Inteligência: Abordagem às drogas inteligentes, estimulantes, nootrópicos e potenciadores cognitivos (Ensino secundário) Colégio da Trofa, Portugal
Distinctions

Other distinction

2020 PhD scholarship 2020.10231.BD (DOCTORATES 4 COVID-19), funded by Portuguese national funds and Community funds from the European Social Fund (ESF)
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal
2020 Research Scholarship SHAPES European Project - Grant agreement nº 857159
European Comission, Belgium
2019 Research Scholarship REQUIMTE 2019-47 – Study of medication adherence biomarkers
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal