Adverse events in psychiatry: a national cohort study in Sweden with a unique psychiatric trigger tool

Abstract Background The vast majority of patient safety research has focused on somatic health care. Although specific adverse events (AEs) within psychiatric healthcare have been explored, the overall level and nature of AEs is sparsely investigated. Methods Cohort study using a retrospective recor...

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Main Authors: Lena Nilsson, Madeleine Borgstedt-Risberg, Charlotta Brunner, Ullakarin Nyberg, Urban Nylén, Carina Ålenius, Hans Rutberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-02-01
Series:BMC Psychiatry
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-020-2447-2