A human factors and survey methodology-based design of a web-based adverse event reporting system for families

International Journal of Medical Informatics

Volumn 79, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 339-348

  Daniels, Jeremy P ^a   King, Ashlee D ^a   Cochrane, D Douglas ^a   Carr, Roxane ^a   Shaw, Nicola T ^b   Lim, Joanne ^a   Ansermino, J Mark ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adverse event; Human factors; Patient involvement; Patient safety; Reporting system

Indexed keywords

ADVERSE EVENTS; CLINICAL UTILITY; ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS; HEALTHCARE INSTITUTIONS; HUMAN FACTORS; HUMAN FACTORS ENGINEERING; PATIENT SAFETY; PEDIATRIC PATIENTS; QUALITY OF INFORMATION; REPORTING SYSTEMS; SURVEY INSTRUMENTS; SURVEY METHODOLOGY; WEB-BASED SYSTEM;

SAFETY ENGINEERING; SURVEYS;

HUMAN ENGINEERING;

ADVERSE OUTCOME; ANALYSIS; ARTICLE; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; CHILD; COMPUTER PROGRAM; FACE VALIDITY; FAMILY; FAMILY REPORTING SYSTEM; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HUMAN FACTORS RESEARCH; INFORMATION; INSTRUMENT VALIDATION; INTERRATER RELIABILITY; MEASUREMENT; METHODOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE;

ADVERSE DRUG REACTION REPORTING SYSTEMS; CHILD; DATA COLLECTION; FAMILY; HUMANS; INTERNET; MEDICATION ERRORS; PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS; RISK MANAGEMENT; SAFETY MANAGEMENT;

EID: 77949915588     PISSN: 13865056     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmedinf.2010.01.016     Document Type: Article

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