Patient Safety Culture and Factors that Impact That Culture in Tehran Hospitals in 2013
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Background
Sufficient evidence is lacking about patient safety culture in Iran. It is only by focusing on the culture of safety within healthcare and treatment institutes that improvements may be made in patient care services..Objectives
The present study aimed to examine patient safety culture and factors that affect that culture in two hospitals in Tehran city..Patients and
Methods
A cross-sectional study was conducted in two government teaching hospitals (135- and 650-bed hospitals) in Tehran city in February of 2013 using a proportional stratified sampling method. The participants completed questionnaires with questions concerning their demographics and patient safety culture..Results
Overall, the study participants rated patient safety culture within their healthcare institutions at 64.7%. The highest and lowest patient safety culture subscales were 73.8% and 50.1% for teamwork within units and staffing, respectively. According to the findings, hospital size (P Conclusions
Given that Staffing was the lowest rated element in patient safety culture, improving this element could help to increase patient safety culture in hospitals in Tehran..Keywords:
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English
Published:
Iranian Red Crescent Medical Journal, Volume:19 Issue: 1, Jan 2017
Page:
15
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