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Changes in medication administration error rates associated with the introduction of electronic medication systems in hospitals: a multisite controlled before and after study

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  • Johanna I Westbrook Centre for Health Systems and Safety Research, Macquarie University Australian Institute of Health Innovation, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Neroli S Sunderland Centre for Health Systems and Safety Research, Macquarie University Australian Institute of Health Innovation, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Amanda Woods Centre for Health Systems and Safety Research, Macquarie University Australian Institute of Health Innovation, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Magdalena Z Raban Centre for Health Systems and Safety Research, Macquarie University Australian Institute of Health Innovation, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Peter Gates Centre for Health Systems and Safety Research, Macquarie University Australian Institute of Health Innovation, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Ling Li Centre for Health Systems and Safety Research, Macquarie University Australian Institute of Health Innovation, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Professor Johanna I Westbrook; johanna.westbrook{at}mq.edu.au
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Westbrook JI, Sunderland NS, Woods A, et al
Changes in medication administration error rates associated with the introduction of electronic medication systems in hospitals: a multisite controlled before and after study
BMJ Health & Care Informatics 2020;27:e100170. doi: 10.1136/bmjhci-2020-100170

Publication history

  • Received May 19, 2020
  • Revision received June 22, 2020
  • Accepted June 29, 2020
  • First published August 13, 2020.
Online issue publication 
April 26, 2022

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