Incidence and preventability of adverse events in patients hospitalised in three Colombian hospitals during 2006;Incidencia y evitabilidad de eventos adversos en pacientes hospitalizados en tres instituciones hospitalarias en Colombia, 2006

Revista de Salud Publica

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 215-226

  Gaitán Duarte, Hernando ^a   Eslava Schmalbach, Javier ^a   Rodríguez Malagon, Nelcy ^a   Forero Supelano, Víctor ^b   Santofimio Sierra, Dagoberto ^c   Altahona, Hernando ^d,f   Duarte, Hernando Gaitán ^e   Arevalo, Ingrid ^e   Schmalbach, Javier Eslava ^e   Malagon, Nelcy Rodríguez ^e   Parra, Ariel Ruiz ^e   Muller, Edith Ángel ^e   Guevara, Oscar ^e   Sánchez A , Jacinto ^e   Rubio, Andrés ^e   Consuegra, Carlos Pacheco ^e   Rodríguez, Andrea ^e   Vallejo, María Teresa ^e   Espis, Patricia Ojeda ^e   González, Nancy Yomayusa ^f   Mila, Carlos Camargo ^f   Orjuela, Álvaro Sarmiento ^f   Méndez, Mauricio Herrera ^f   Borda, José Francisco Londoño ^f   Forero, Víctor Hugo ^g   Fonseca, Bernardo Páez ^g   Lemus, Hernán Roa ^g   Ferreira, Gonzalo Bernal ^g   Bernal, Federico Fernández ^g   Ramírez, Ricardo Mendoza ^g   Reyes, José Bohórquez ^g   González, William Buitrago ^g   Ferro, Álvaro Medina ^g   Suárez, Denny Luengas ^g   Cortés, Myriam Suárez ^g   Santofimio, Dagoberto ^h   Salcedo, Ángela María ^h   Lozano, Abner ^h   Girón, Álvaro Cerrato ^h   Rojas, Fabio ^h   Vargas, Flavio ^h   Duran, Luis Fernando ^h   Poveda, Gustavo ^h   Charry, Luis Arturo Rojas ^h   more..

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE COLOMBIA   (Colombia)

^b University Foundation Juan N Corpas   (Colombia)

^c Hospital Universitario Hernando Moncaleano Perdomo de Neiva   (Colombia)

^d Fundacion Universitaria Sanitas   (Colombia)

^e UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE COLOMBIA   (Colombia)

^f Fundación Universitaria Sanitas

^g Clínica Juan N Corpas

^h Hospital Universitario de Neiva

Author keywords

Adverse effect; Day care (source: MeSH, NLM); Health service; Medical error; Safety management

Indexed keywords

EID: 57149134185     PISSN: 01240064     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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