Medication error rates in Iranian hospitals: a meta-analysis

• Main Authors: Parvaneh Isfahani (Author), Aliyeh Bazi (Author), Samira Alirezaei (Author), Somayeh Samani (Author), Mohammad Sarani (Author), Fatemeh Boulagh (Author), Mahdieh Poodineh Moghadam (Author), Mahnaz Afshari (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background and aim Medication errors (MEs) in hospitals decrease patient satisfaction, increase hospital mortality, lower hospital productivity, and increase in the costs of the health system. This study was conducted to determine the rate of MEs in Iranian hospitals. Method In this meta-an...