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A comprehensive obstetrics patient safety program improves safety climate and culture.
Pettker CM, Thung SF, Raab CA, et al. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2011;204:216.e1-e6.

A multifaceted patient safety program resulted in a sustained improvement in safety culture in an academic obstetrics unit. The program had previously been shown to reduce the incidence of preventable adverse events.
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