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  1. Sep 11, 2023 · Factors leading to patient harm. Patient harm in health care due to safety breaks is pervasive, problematic and can occur in all settings and at all levels of health care provision. There are multiple and interrelated factors that can lead to patient harm, and more than one factor is usually involved in any single patient safety incident:

  2. Jul 17, 2019 · Retrospective examination of patient harm often does not capture the myriad ways in which contributory factors could combine to produce—or avert—a preventable incident of patient harm.113 Mixed method approaches, which connect the occurrence of patient harm to the presence of specific contributory factors and engage patients as partners in establishing these connections, have excellent ...

    • Maria Panagioti, Kanza Khan, Richard N Keers, Aseel Abuzour, Denham Phipps, Evangelos Kontopantelis,...
    • 2019
  3. Introduction. Healthcare-associated harm is an internationally recognised threat to public health and well-being. Across all income settings, as many countries aspire towards universal health coverage, attention has focused on the critical role of primary care-led healthcare systems to help achieve this goal.1 2 In countries like the UK, over 90% of clinical encounters are delivered in ...

    • Anthony J. Avery, Anthony J. Avery, Christiana Sheehan, Brian Bell, Sarah Armstrong, Darren M. Ashcr...
    • 2021
  4. 5 Observational study designs in this review: i) Prospective studies are longitudinal cohort studies that follow over time a group of similar individuals with respect to a certain outcome (e.g. harm) .

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  5. Caution must be exercised due to the low number of studies explicitly utilising a human factors expert in the elicitation of contributory factors. However, there was some evidence that, compared with others, human factors experts tend to identify active failures less frequently (11% vs 19%) and identify more latent contributory factors such as ...

    • Rebecca Lawton, Rosemary R C McEachan, Sally J Giles, Reema Sirriyeh, Ian S Watt, John Wright
    • 2012
  6. Nov 6, 2020 · Background Mitigating or reducing the risk of medication harm is a global policy priority. But evidence reflecting preventable medication harm in medical care and the factors that derive this harm remain unknown. Therefore, we aimed to quantify the prevalence, severity and type of preventable medication harm across medical care settings. Methods We performed a systematic review and meta ...

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  8. May 20, 2020 · Patients reporting all three harms were 2.5 times more likely to have filed a report with a responsible authority (95% confidence interval [CI] = 1.23-5.01) and 3.3 times more likely to have also experienced a surgical complication (95% CI = 1.42-7.51). Odds of reporting problems related to communication between clinician and patients/families ...