Themes identified from the focus-group discussion
Peer perceptions about their involvement in patient safety programmes
Managing own workload
Staffing
Foreseeing and controlling potential contributing factors to error
Skills
Staff development in patient safety at the facility/health service district level
System failures
Retribution by management
Communication between healthcare workers and their patients
What constitutes an error
Unavoidable stress
Open disclosure
Fatigue
Incident-reporting behaviour
Ability to intervene to prevent patient harm
Motivation to comply with the expectations of peers