The incidence of adverse events among home care patients

A. Sears, Nancy; Ross Baker, G.; Barnsley, Jan; E. D. Shortt, S.

doi:10.1093/intqhc/mzs075

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The incidence of adverse events among home care patients

Published in International Journal for Quality in Health Care • Jan 2, 2013

Authors:

Nancy A. Sears

G. Ross Baker

Jan Barnsley

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: Incidence of adverse events (AEs) among home care patients and preventability ratings were estimated. Risk factors, AE types and factors associated with AEs were identified. DESIGN: This study used a stratified, randomized sample of home care patients discharged in the fiscal year 2004/05...

Subject

Medicine

Incidence (geometry)

Adverse effect

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