Clinical handover communication at maternity shift changes and women's safety in Banjul, the Gambia: a mixed-methods study

Clinical handover communication at maternity shift changes and women's safety in Banjul, the Gambia: a mixed-methods study

Abstract Background Clinical handover is a vital communication process for patient safety; transferring patient responsibility between healthcare professionals (HCPs). Exploring handover processes in maternity care is fundamental for service quality, addressing continuity of care and maternal mortal...

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Main Authors: Faith Rickard, Fides Lu, Lotta Gustafsson, Christine MacArthur, Carole Cummins, Ivan Coker, Amie Wilson, Kebba Mane, Kebba Manneh, Semira Manaseki-Holland
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-10-01
Series:BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Subjects:
Handover
maternity
communication
safety
quality improvement
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-022-05052-9

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