Patient safety in developing countries: retrospective estimation of scale and nature of harm to patients in hospital.

Patient safety in developing countries: retrospective estimation of scale and nature of harm to patients in hospital.

OBJECTIVE: To assess the frequency and nature of adverse events to patients in selected hospitals in developing or transitional economies. DESIGN: Retrospective medical record review of hospital admissions during 2005 in eight countries. SETTING: Ministries of Health of Egypt, Jordan, Kenya, Morocc...

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Main Authors: Wilson, R, Michel, P, Olsen, S, Gibberd, R, Vincent, C, El-Assady, R, Rasslan, O, Qsous, S, Macharia, WM, Sahel, A, Whittaker, S, Abdo-Ali, M, Letaief, M, Ahmed, N, Abdellatif, A, Larizgoitia, I
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2012

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