Effectiveness of interventions to prevent medication errors: an umbrella systematic review protocol

JBI Database System Rev Implement Rep. 2018 Feb;16(2):291-296. doi: 10.11124/JBISRIR-2017-003481.

Abstract

What is the effectiveness of interventions designed to prevent medication error on medication administration errors, medication-related harms and medication-related death in acute care patients?

MeSH terms

  • Delivery of Health Care / methods
  • Delivery of Health Care / statistics & numerical data
  • Health Personnel / statistics & numerical data
  • Humans
  • Medication Errors / mortality
  • Medication Errors / prevention & control*
  • Outcome and Process Assessment, Health Care*
  • Research Design
  • Systematic Reviews as Topic