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First do no harm: practitioners' ability to 'diagnose' system weaknesses and improve safety is a critical initial step in improving care quality.

English M, Ogola M, Aluvaala J, et al. First do no harm: practitioners’ ability to ‘diagnose’ system weaknesses and improve safety is a critical initial step in improving care quality. Arch Dis Child. 2021;106(4):326-332. doi:10.1136/archdischild-2020-320630.

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March 3, 2021
English M, Ogola M, Aluvaala J, et al. Arch Dis Child. 2021;106(4):326-332.
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Health systems are encouraged to proactively identify patient safety risks. In the first of a two-part series, the authors draw on the  Systems Engineering Initiative for Patient Safety (SEIPS) framework  to discuss the strengths and challenge of a low-resource newborn unit from a systems perspective and SEIPS’ implications for patient safety.

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English M, Ogola M, Aluvaala J, et al. First do no harm: practitioners’ ability to ‘diagnose’ system weaknesses and improve safety is a critical initial step in improving care quality. Arch Dis Child. 2021;106(4):326-332. doi:10.1136/archdischild-2020-320630.