Prevalence of medical errors in Iran: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract Background Medical errors are considered as a major threat to patient safety. To clarify medical errors’ status in Iran, a review was conducted to estimate the accurate prevalence of medical errors. Methods A comprehensive search was conducted in international databases (MEDLINE, Scopus and...

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Main Authors: Siavash Vaziri, Farya Fakouri, Maryam Mirzaei, Mandana Afsharian, Mohsen Azizi, Morteza Arab-Zozani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-09-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12913-019-4464-8