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What is the epidemiology of medication errors, error-related adverse events and risk factors for errors in adults managed in community care contexts? A systematic review of the international literature [PDF]

, 2018
© Article author(s) (or their employer(s) unless otherwise stated in the text of the article) 2018. All rights reserved. No commercial use is permitted unless otherwise expressly granted.Objective To investigate the epidemiology of medication errors and ...
Aljadhey, Hisham, Aloudah, Nouf, Assiri, Ghadah, Grant, Elizabeth, Mahmoud, Mansour, Shebl, Nada, Sheikh, Aziz   +6 more
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Distribution of Dispensing Errors

Japanese Journal of Hospital Pharmacy, 1979
The distribution of dispensing errors occurring in hospital pharmacy was analyzed statistically. The sample distribution of the daily error rate (ie, rate of the number of dispensing errors detected daily to the number of prescriptions filled daily) could not be fully analyzed, because two peaks of the distribution were observed in the histogram.
TAIJU YAMADA, HAJIME FUJITA
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Evaluation of textile substrates for dispensing synthetic attractants for malaria mosquitoes [PDF]

, 2014
Background: The full-scale impact of odour-baited technology on the surveillance, sampling and control of vectors of infectious diseases is partly limited by the lack of methods for the efficient and sustainable dispensing of attractants.
Gheysens, Tom, Mukabana, Wolfgang R, Mweresa, Collins K, Omusula, Philemon, Otieno, Bruno, Takken, Willem, van Loon, Joop JA   +6 more
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A refined management system focusing on medication dispensing errors: A 14-year retrospective study of a hospital outpatient pharmacy

Saudi Pharmaceutical Journal, 2023
Objectives: This study aimed to evaluate the efficiency of a 14-year refined management system for the reduction of dispensing errors in a large-scale hospital outpatient pharmacy and to determine the effects of person-related and environment-related ...
Yangyang Gao, Yi Guo, Minglin Zheng, Lulu He, Mengran Guo, Zhaohui Jin, Ping Fan   +6 more
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Adaptive circular deconvolution by model selection under unknown error distribution [PDF]

, 2013
We consider a circular deconvolution problem, in which the density $f$ of a circular random variable $X$ must be estimated nonparametrically based on an i.i.d. sample from a noisy observation $Y$ of $X$.
Johannes, Jan, Schwarz, Maik
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Medication errors and associated factors as perceived by nurses working at the national referral hospital in Bhutan

Bhutan Health Journal, 2022
Introduction: A common patient safety issue is medication error and this has remained a serious problem in hospital settings. Medication error occurs at any point of medication process: prescription, transcription, dispensing, and administration ...
Tshering Dema, Kencho Zangmo, Pema Dorji, Tshering Zangmo, Kezang Namgay, Kencho Wangdi, Sonam Jamtsho   +6 more
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Quality of medication use in primary care - mapping the problem, working to a solution: a systematic review of the literature [PDF]

, 2009
Background: The UK, USA and the World Health Organization have identified improved patient safety in healthcare as a priority. Medication error has been identified as one of the most frequent forms of medical error and is associated with significant ...
A Hassey, A Manday, AG Zermansky, Alan Willson, B Dean Franklin, B Gethins, BD Franklin, BD Franklin, C Duggan, C Duggan, Department of Health, Department of Health, Department of Health, Department of Health, DJ Collins, DM Berwick, Esimai, I Jones, Institute of Healthcare Improvement, Institute of Medicine, J Bicheno, JC Benneyan, JH Hippisley-Cox, K Brookes, K Jordon, L Pickrell, L Smith, Lina Eliasson, M Pirohamed, M Rother, M Sagripanti, MP Tully, MT Taner, N Barber, N Proudlove, N Slack, National Collaborating Centre for Primary Care, National Institute of Clinical Excellence, Nick Barber, P Donyai, Paul Walley, PHG Beardon, R Natarajan, RL Howard, S Ahmed, S Morcos, S Olsen, S Rees, S Royal, S Spear, Sara Garfield, SNH Shah, WMS Al-Shaqha, World Health Organization, YH Jani   +54 more
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Incidence and types of dispensing errors in the pharmacy of a tertiary care charitable hospital

Clinical Epidemiology and Global Health, 2022
Introduction: Dispensing errors challenge the patient safety and may induce unwanted and noxious events. The objective of this study was to estimate the incidence and types of dispensing errors in the pharmacy of a tertiary care charitable hospital ...
Sharad Chand, Shivakumar Hiremath, C.S. Shastry, Juno J. Joel, C.H. Krishna Bhat, Manoj S. Dikkatwar   +5 more
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Analysis of Compounded Pharmaceutical Products to Teach the Importance of Quality in an Applied Pharmaceutics Laboratory Course [PDF]

, 2014
Objective. To assess the effectiveness of a product-analysis laboratory exercise in teaching students the importance of quality in pharmaceutical compounding. Design.
Almoazen, Birnie, Eley, Hinkle, Kadi, McGill, Newton, Pignato, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury   +9 more
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Evaluation of the medication process in pediatric patients: a meta-analysis

Jornal de Pediatria, 2014
OBJECTIVE: to meta-analyze studies that have assessed the medication errors rate in pediatric patients during prescribing, dispensing, and drug administration.
Despina Koumpagioti, Christos Varounis, Eleni Kletsiou, Charalampia Nteli, Vasiliki Matziou   +4 more
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