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Original research

• Role of organisational structure in implementation of sedation protocols: a comparison of Canadian and French ICUs (5 August, 2011)

  Peter Dodek, Gerald Chanques, Glen Brown, Monica Norena, Maja Grubisic, Hubert Wong, Samir Jaber
• A framework for engaging physicians in quality and safety (14 July, 2011)

  Jonathan M Taitz, Thomas H Lee, Thomas D Sequist
• ‘Tempos’ management in primary care: a key factor for classifying adverse events, and improving quality and safety (27 August, 2012)

  R Amalberti, J Brami
• Preventable deaths due to problems in care in English acute hospitals: a retrospective case record review study (27 August, 2012)

  Helen Hogan, Frances Healey, Graham Neale, Richard Thomson, Charles Vincent, Nick Black
• Safety by design: effects of operating room floor marking on the position of surgical devices to promote clean air flow compliance and minimise infection risks (18 August, 2011)

  Dirk F de Korne, Jeroen D H van Wijngaarden, Jeroen van Rooij, Linda S G L Wauben, U Frans Hiddema, Niek S Klazinga
• Structures and processes of care in ambulatory oncology settings and nurse-reported exposure to chemotherapy (16 August, 2011)

  Christopher R Friese, Laurel Himes-Ferris, Megan N Frasier, Marjorie C McCullagh, Jennifer J Griggs
• A nationwide Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture in Belgian hospitals: setting priorities at the launch of a 5-year patient safety plan (27 August, 2012)

  Annemie Vlayen, Johan Hellings, Neree Claes, Hilde Peleman, Ward Schrooten
• Participatory healthcare-provider orientation to improve artemether-lumefantrine-based drug treatment of uncomplicated malaria: a cluster quasi-experimental study (27 August, 2012)

  Norbert G Anyama, James K Tibenderana, Paul Kutyabami, Pakoyo F Kamba, Freddy E Kitutu, Richard O Adome
• Visualising differences in professionals' perspectives on quality and safety (27 August, 2012)

  Joanne Francis Travaglia, Peter Ivan Nugus, David Greenfield, Johanna Irene Westbrook, Jeffrey Braithwaite
• Analysis of risk of medical errors using structural-equation modelling: a 6-month prospective cohort study (27 August, 2012)

  Mika Tanaka, Katsutoshi Tanaka, Tomoki Takano, Noritada Kato, Mayumi Watanabe, Hitoshi Miyaoka
• Predictors of likelihood of speaking up about safety concerns in labour and delivery (27 August, 2012)

  Audrey Lyndon, J Bryan Sexton, Kathleen Rice Simpson, Alan Rosenstein, Kathryn A Lee, Robert M Wachter