Differences in safety climate between hospital personnel and naval aviators

Human Factors

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 173-185

  Gaba, David M ^a,c   Singer, Sara J ^a   Sinaiko, Anna D ^a   Bowen, Jennie D ^a   Ciavarelli, Anthony R ^b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL   (United States)

^c VA PALO ALTO HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; HOSPITALS; MILITARY AVIATION; NAVAL WARFARE; PERSONNEL; SAFETY FACTOR;

SAFETY CLIMATE;

HEALTH CARE;

ARTICLE; CLIMATE; CLINICAL TRIAL; EMERGENCY WARD; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITAL PERSONNEL; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MULTICENTER STUDY; NAVY; NONMEDICAL OCCUPATIONS; OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD; OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY; OPERATING ROOM; RELIABILITY; SAFETY; SOCIAL PROBLEM; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

EID: 0042735216     PISSN: 00187208     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1518/hfes.45.2.175.27238     Document Type: Article

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