Comparing risk-adjusted inpatient fall rates internationally: validation of a risk-adjustment model using multicentre cross-sectional data from hospitals in Switzerland and Austria

• Main Authors: Niklaus S. Bernet (Author), Irma H. J. Everink (Author), Sabine Hahn (Author), Silvia Bauer (Author), Jos M. G. A. Schols (Author)
• Formato: Libro
• Publicado: BMC, 2024-03-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Inpatient falls in hospitals are an acknowledged indicator of quality of care. International comparisons could highlight quality improvement potential and enable cross-national learning. Key to fair cross-national comparison is the availability of a risk adjustment model validate...