Prevalence of adverse events in the hospitals of five Latin American countries: Results of the 'Iberoamerican study of adverse events' (IBEAS)

BMJ Quality and Safety

Volumn 20, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 1043-1051

  Aranaz Andres J M ^a   Aibar Remon C ^b,c   Limon Ramirez R ^a   Amarilla, A ^d   Restrepo, F R ^e   Urroz, O ^f   Sarabia, O ^g   Garcia Corcuera L V ^h   Terol Garcia E ⁱ   Agra Varela, Y ⁱ   Gonseth Garcia J ^j   Bates, D W ^k,l   Larizgoitia, I ^l  

^a MIGUEL HERNÁNDEZ UNIVERSITY   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL CLÍNICO UNIVERSITARIO LOZANO BLESA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ZARAGOZA   (Spain)

^d Ministry of Health   (Argentina)

^e National Coordinator for the Study in Colombia   (Colombia)

^f Ministry of Health   (Costa Rica)

^g Ministry of Health of the State of Colima   (Mexico)

^h MINISTERIO DE SALUD   (Peru)

ⁱ Ministry of Health and Social Policy   (Spain)

^j PAN AMERICAN HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (United States)

^k HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^l WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ADVERSE DRUG REACTION; ARGENTINA; ARTICLE; COLOMBIA; COMORBIDITY; COSTA RICA; DEATH; DECUBITUS; DISABILITY; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITAL; HOSPITAL ACQUIRED INFECTION; HOSPITAL ACQUIRED PNEUMONIA; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; INFECTION; INTENSIVE CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL CARE; MEXICO; MULTICENTER STUDY; NURSING CARE; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT SAFETY; PERU; PILOT STUDY; POLICY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR; SEPSIS; SOUTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA; SURGICAL INFECTION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; INFANT; INPATIENTS; LATIN AMERICA; MALE; MEDICAL ERRORS; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 82655172531     PISSN: 20445415     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmjqs.2011.051284     Document Type: Article

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