Patient safety problems in adolescent medical care

Journal of Adolescent Health

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 5-12

  Woods, Donna M ^a   Holl, Jane L ^a   Klein, Jonathan D ^b   Thomas, Eric J ^c  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescent; Adverse events; Child; Diagnostic errors; Medical errors; Medication errors; Pediatric; Preventable adverse events; Surgery errors

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT HEALTH; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CRITICAL INCIDENTS METHOD; DATA ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; GENERAL PRACTICE; GROUPS BY AGE; HOSPITAL CARE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL CARE; MEDICAL ERROR; NEWBORN; PATIENT SAFETY; PEDIATRICIAN; PHARMACY; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT HEALTH SERVICES; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH SERVICES; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COLORADO; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MEDICAL ERRORS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAFETY; UTAH;

EID: 29544444169     PISSN: 1054139X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2004.11.128     Document Type: Article

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