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To what extent is the World Health Organization's Medication Safety Challenge being addressed in English hospital organizations? A descriptive study.

Garfield S, Teo V, Chan L, et al. To what extent is the World Health Organization's Medication Safety Challenge being addressed in English hospital organizations? A descriptive study. J Patient Saf. 2022;18(1):e257-e261. doi:10.1097/pts.0000000000000757.

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February 16, 2022
Garfield S, Teo V, Chan L, et al. J Patient Saf. 2022;18(1):e257-e261.
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In 2017, the World Health Organization (WHO) introduced the third Global Patient Safety Challenge, Medication Without Harm. Interviews, focus groups, and document analysis were conducted at four UK hospitals to evaluate how they were addressing the domains and priority areas laid out in the WHO’s Patient Safety Challenge. Although all areas were addressed, additional focus is needed on patient and public involvement, transitions of care, and polypharmacy.

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Garfield S, Teo V, Chan L, et al. To what extent is the World Health Organization's Medication Safety Challenge being addressed in English hospital organizations? A descriptive study. J Patient Saf. 2022;18(1):e257-e261. doi:10.1097/pts.0000000000000757.

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