Reducing the burden of iatrogenic harm in children

The Lancet

Volumn 385, Issue 9978, 2015, Pages 1593-1594

  Carson Stevens, Andrew ^a,b,c   Edwards, Adrian ^a   Panesar, Sukhmeet ^c   Parry, Gareth ^d,f   Rees, Philippa ^a   Sheikh, Aziz ^c,f,g   Donaldson, Liam ^e  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^d INSTITUTE FOR HEALTHCARE IMPROVEMENT   (United States)

^e HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^f BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^g IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHILD; CHILD DEATH; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CHILDHOOD MORTALITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HARM REDUCTION; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HUMAN; IATROGENIC DISEASE; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MENTAL HEALTH; NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; NOTE; PATIENT SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT; CHILD WELFARE; HEALTH; INFANT; INFANT WELFARE; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; UNITED KINGDOM;

CHILD; CHILD WELFARE; GLOBAL HEALTH; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; IATROGENIC DISEASE; INFANT; INFANT WELFARE; PATIENT SAFETY;

EID: 84933074199     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: 1474547X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(14)61739-6     Document Type: Note

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