The characteristics of patient safety culture in Japan, Taiwan and the United States

BMC Health Services Research

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Fujita, Shigeru ^a   Seto, Kanako ^a   Ito, Shinya ^a   Wu, Yinghui ^a   Huang, Chiu Chin ^b   Hasegawa, Tomonori ^a  

^a TOHO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b MINGHSIN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Attitude of health personnel; Organizational culture; Patient safety culture; Safety; Safety management

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; JAPAN; MEDICAL ERROR; MEDICAL STAFF; ORGANIZATION; PATIENT SAFETY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SAFETY; TAIWAN; UNITED STATES;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; HUMANS; JAPAN; MEDICAL ERRORS; MEDICAL STAFF, HOSPITAL; ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE; PATIENT SAFETY; QUESTIONNAIRES; SAFETY MANAGEMENT; TAIWAN; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84872133664     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726963     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6963-13-20     Document Type: Article

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