Open AccessNational and Institutional Trends in Adverse Events Over Time: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Longitudinal Retrospective Patient Record Review Studies
Author(s) -
Warren Connolly,
Brian Li,
Ronán Conroy,
Anne Hickey,
David J. Williams,
Natasha Rafter
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
journal of patient safety
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.546
H-Index - 34
eISSN - 1549-8425
pISSN - 1549-8417
DOI - 10.1097/pts.0000000000000804
Subject(s) - cinahl , psycinfo , medicine , data extraction , medline , adverse effect , cochrane library , meta analysis , psychological intervention , systematic review , patient safety , protocol (science) , confidence interval , family medicine , emergency medicine , health care , nursing , alternative medicine , pathology , political science , law , economics , economic growth
This study aimed to determine if the implementation of large-scale patient safety initiatives have been successful in reducing overall and preventable adverse event rates in hospital inpatients.