Medication safety programs in primary care: A scoping review protocol

JBI Database of Systematic Reviews and Implementation Reports

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2017, Pages 1512-1517

  Khalil, Hanan ^a   Roughead, Libby ^b,c  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b Centre for Chronic Diseases Management: A Joanna Briggs Institute Centre of Excellence   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Adverse events; medication consensus program; medication guidelines; medication program; medication safety

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS; CONSENSUS; HUMAN; PATIENT SAFETY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; MEDICATION ERROR; PREVENTION AND CONTROL; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PROCEDURES; SAFETY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

HUMANS; MEDICATION ERRORS; OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PATIENT SAFETY; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; SAFETY MANAGEMENT;

EID: 85051281069     PISSN: None     EISSN: 22024433     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11124/JBISRIR-2016-003140     Document Type: Review

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