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Title |
Medication safety in acute care in Australia: where are we now? Part 1: a review of the extent and causes of medication problems 2002–2008
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Published in |
Australian Health Review, August 2009
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DOI | 10.1186/1743-8462-6-18 |
Pubmed ID | |
Authors |
Elizabeth E Roughead, Susan J Semple |
Abstract |
This paper presents Part 1 of a two-part literature review examining medication safety in the Australian acute care setting. This review was undertaken for the Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care to update a previous national report on medication safety conducted in 2002. This first part of the review examines the extent and causes of medication incidents and adverse drug events in acute care. |
Mendeley readers
The data shown below were compiled from readership statistics for 133 Mendeley readers of this research output. Click here to see the associated Mendeley record.
Geographical breakdown
Country | Count | As % |
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United Kingdom | 2 | 2% |
Ireland | 2 | 2% |
Portugal | 1 | <1% |
New Zealand | 1 | <1% |
Unknown | 127 | 95% |
Demographic breakdown
Readers by professional status | Count | As % |
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Student > Master | 24 | 18% |
Student > Bachelor | 22 | 17% |
Student > Ph. D. Student | 16 | 12% |
Researcher | 12 | 9% |
Other | 9 | 7% |
Other | 28 | 21% |
Unknown | 22 | 17% |
Readers by discipline | Count | As % |
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Medicine and Dentistry | 44 | 33% |
Nursing and Health Professions | 21 | 16% |
Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutical Science | 18 | 14% |
Computer Science | 8 | 6% |
Business, Management and Accounting | 4 | 3% |
Other | 14 | 11% |
Unknown | 24 | 18% |