A critical review of the systems approach within patient safety research

The application of concepts, theories and methods from systems ergonomics within patient safety has proved to be an expanding area of research and application in the last decade. This paper aims to take a step back and examine what types of research have been conducted so far and use the results to...

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Published in:Ergonomics 2009-10, Vol.52 (10), p.1185-1195
Main Author: Waterson, Patrick
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Analysis
Applied physiology
Biological and medical sciences
Complex systems
Ergonomics
Ergonomics. Work place. Occupational physiology
health care ergonomics
Health Services Research
Human physiology applied to population studies and life conditions. Human ecophysiology
Humans
Medical Errors - prevention & control
Medical sciences
Patient safety
Safety Management
Safety research
socio-technical systems
Systems Analysis
United Kingdom
work organisation
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