BMJ Quality & Safety
is an international peer-reviewed journal covering the science of improvement across healthcare service and provision.
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BMJ Quality & Safety accepts submissions of a wide range of article types, including original research, reviews and research & reporting metholodology.
The Author Information section provides specific article requirements to help you turn your research into an article suitable for BMJ Quality & Safety.
Information is also provided on editorial policies and open access.
Latest Articles
Original research:
WHO research agenda on the role of the institutional safety climate for hand hygiene improvement: a Delphi consensus-building study4 October 2024
Original research:
Adverse diagnostic events in hospitalised patients: a single-centre, retrospective cohort study1 October 2024
Original research:
Artificial intelligence-powered chatbots in search engines: a cross-sectional study on the quality and risks of drug information for patients1 October 2024
Systematic review:
Do healthcare professionals work around safety standards, and should we be worried? A scoping review27 September 2024
Most Read Articles
Systematic review:
Systematic review of clinical debriefing tools: attributes and evidence for use19 February 2024
Original research:
Nurse staffing and inpatient mortality in the English National Health Service: a retrospective longitudinal study18 October 2023
Systematic review:
What and when to debrief: a scoping review examining interprofessional clinical debriefing24 April 2024
Current Issue
Editorials:
Improving medication safety in both adults and children: what will it take?19 September 2024
Original research:
Paediatric medication incident reporting: a multicentre comparison study of medication errors identified at audit, detected by staff and reported to an incident system19 September 2024
Original research:
General practitioners risk literacy and real-world prescribing of potentially hazardous drugs: a cross-sectional study19 September 2024
Original research:
Common contributing factors of diagnostic error: A retrospective analysis of 109 serious adverse event reports from Dutch hospitals19 September 2024
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