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Patients' attitudes towards patient involvement in safety interventions: results of two exploratory studies.
Davis RE, Sevdalis N, Pinto A, Darzi A, Vincent CA. Health Expect. 2011 Dec 12; [Epub ahead of print].

An educational intervention increased the likelihood that patients would participate in safety behaviors, such as asking providers about hand hygiene. Proposed roles for patients in patient safety are discussed in more detail in this Patient Safety Primer.

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