The association between patient safety culture and adverse events – a scoping review

The association between patient safety culture and adverse events – a scoping review

Abstract Background Adverse events (AEs) affect 10% of in-hospital patients, causing increased costs, injuries, disability and mortality. Patient safety culture (PSC) is an indicator of quality in healthcare services and is thus perceived as a proxy for the quality of care. Previous studies show var...

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Main Authors: Magnhild Vikan, Arvid Steinar Haugen, Ann Kristin Bjørnnes, Berit Taraldsen Valeberg, Ellen Catharina Tveter Deilkås, Stein Ove Danielsen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-03-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Subjects:
Patient safety culture
Patient safety climate
Organisational safety culture
Adverse events
Patient outcomes
Medical errors
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-023-09332-8

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-023-09332-8

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