Core competencies for patient safety research: A cornerstone for global capacity strengthening

BMJ Quality and Safety

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 96-101

  Andermann, Anne ^a   Ginsburg, Liane ^b   Norton, Peter ^c   Arora, Narendra ^d   Bates, David ^e   Wu, Albert ^f   Larizgoitia, Itziar ^g  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^d Okhla Industrial Area   (India)

^e BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^f JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^g WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CLINICAL RESEARCH; CONSENSUS; CONSULTATION; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; KNOWLEDGE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; PATIENT SAFETY; TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 79953780624     PISSN: 20445415     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmjqs.2010.041814     Document Type: Article

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