Identifying medication errors in the neonatal intensive care unit and paediatric wards using a medication error checklist at a tertiary academic hospital in Gauteng, South Africa
Background. Paediatric patients are particularly prone to medication errors as they are classified as the most fragile population in ahospital setting. Paediatric medication errors in the South African healthcare setting are comparatively understudied.Objectives. To determine the incidence of medica...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Health and Medical Publishing Group
2017-04-01
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| Series: | South African Journal of Child Health |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sajch.org.za/index.php/SAJCH/article/view/1101/752 |