Patient safety in graduate curricula and training needs of health workforce in India: A mixed-methods study

Conclusion: There is a need for the development of comprehensive training material cum operational modules on patient safety, suitably adopted as per the learning needs of different subgroups of health staff. The need for strengthening patient safety has been further underscored as the health workforce is fighting the coronavirus disease 19 (COVID-19) pandemic. The initiatives on patient safety will contribute to improved overall quality of health services, which in turn would advance universal health coverage.

Source: Indian Journal of Public Health - September 21, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Chandrakant Lahariya Sanjay Gupta Gaurav Kumar Hilde De Graeve Inder Parkash Jayanta K Das Source Type: research