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Measuring safety of healthcare: an exercise in futility?

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  • Khara Sauro Departments of Community Health Sciences, Surgery & Oncology, the O'Brien Institute for Public Health & the Arnie Charbonneau Cancer Institute, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • William A Ghali Departments of Community Health Sciences & Medicine, and the O'Brien Institute for Public Health, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Henry Thomas Stelfox Departments of Critical Care Medicine & Community Health Sciences, and the O'Brien Institute for Public Health, Universty of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Dr Khara Sauro, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB T2N 1N4, Canada; kmsauro{at}ucalgary.ca
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Sauro K, Ghali WA, Stelfox HT
Measuring safety of healthcare: an exercise in futility?
BMJ Quality & Safety 2020;29:341-344.

Publication history

  • Received May 21, 2019
  • Revised November 18, 2019
  • Accepted November 21, 2019
  • First published December 3, 2019.
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March 19, 2020

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