Correlates of Medication Error in Hospitals.

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Correlates of Medication Error in Hospitals.

December 23, 2012

Wilkins K, Shields M. Ottawa, Canada: Statistics Canada; May 2008. Catalogue no. 82-003-X Health Reports.

This report describes results of a large survey of Canadian nurses and identifies work-related factors that contribute to medication errors.

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