Incidents related to safety in mental health facilities in Kenya

• Main Authors: Kamaru Edith Kwobah (Author), Sitienei Robert Kiptoo (Author), Florence Jaguga (Author), Felicita Wangechi (Author), Saina Chelagat (Author), Francis Ogaro (Author), WK Aruasa (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Both patients and health care providers working in mental health facilities witness high rates of incidents that have the potential to jeopardize their safety. Despite this, there are few studies that have documented the kind of incidents that are experienced, or explored the pot...