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J Health Syst Res 2015, 10(1): 49-57 |
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Morteza Haghighi, Kiyarash Zinat Motlagh, Fazel Zinat Motlagh, MohammadHosein Taghdisi. Assessment of patient safety culture among employees of healthcareproviders' hospitals in Tehran. J Health Syst Res 2015; 10 (1) :49-57
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1- MSc of Health Education, Department of Health Education, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran
2- Ba of health education, Department of Occupational Health, School of Public Health, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences. Shiraz. Iran
3- MSc of health education, Social Determinants of Health Research Center, Yasuj University of Medical Sciences. Yasuj, Iran
4- Associate Professor, Department of Health Education and Promotion, Faculty of Public Health, Iran University of Medical Science, Tehran, Iran (Corresponding Author) Email: Taghdisi.m@gmail.com
2- Ba of health education, Department of Occupational Health, School of Public Health, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences. Shiraz. Iran
3- MSc of health education, Social Determinants of Health Research Center, Yasuj University of Medical Sciences. Yasuj, Iran
4- Associate Professor, Department of Health Education and Promotion, Faculty of Public Health, Iran University of Medical Science, Tehran, Iran (Corresponding Author) Email: Taghdisi.m@gmail.com
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Background: Improving patient safety is a priority of the International common. Patient safety is a critical component to the quality of health care. The aim of this study was to assess patient safety culture among employees of health care providers, hospitals in Tehran. Methods: The survey was a cross-sectional study was done in 2010. Data were collected from all the staff groups in hospitals (n=348). A standard questionnaire from York University is used to evaluate staff Perceptions of Patient Safety Culture. This study used SPSS 16.0 to perform the statistical analysis. Findings: Results of this study showed those employees' perceptions of patient safety culture in the medium (68/8 percent) are present. A significant association between hospital type, age, level of education, occupation, and work experience, there was a culture of patient safety (P < 0.05). Conclusion: Improving patients__AWT_QUOTE__ safety culture should be a priority among hospital administrators. Meanwhile, Healthcare staff should be encouraged to report errors without fear of punishment action.
Type of Study: Research |
Subject:
education health and promotion
Received: 2020/07/16 | Accepted: 2021/01/10 | Published: 2021/01/10
Received: 2020/07/16 | Accepted: 2021/01/10 | Published: 2021/01/10
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