Design of a retrospective patient record study on the occurrence of adverse events among patients in Dutch hospitals

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Various international studies have shown that a substantial number of patients suffer from injuries or even die as a result of care delivered in hospitals. The occurrence of injuries among patients caused by health care management in...

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Main Authors: Groenewegen Peter P, Wagner Cordula, de Bruijne Martine C, Zegers Marieke, Waaijman Roelof, van der Wal Gerrit
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-02-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6963/7/27