Effects of an educational patient safety campaign on patients' safety behaviours and adverse events

Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 285-291

  Schwappach, David L B ^a,b   Frank, Olga ^b   Buschmann, Ute ^c   Babst, Reto ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b Swiss Patient Safety Foundation   (Switzerland)

^c LUZERNER KANTONSSPITAL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

medical errors; patient involvement; patient reported outcomes; safety; survey

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ADVERSE OUTCOME; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HAND WASHING; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; INTERVENTION STUDY; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL ERROR; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PATIENT SAFETY; PERCEPTION; PERFORMANCE; PERSONAL EXPERIENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUASI EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SURGICAL WARD;

FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICAL ERRORS; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PATIENT SAFETY; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK REDUCTION BEHAVIOR; SWITZERLAND;

EID: 84874956643     PISSN: 13561294     EISSN: 13652753     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2753.2012.01820.x     Document Type: Article

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