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Anatomy of a patient safety event: a pediatric patient safety taxonomy.
Woods DM, Johnson J, Holl JL, et al. Qual Saf Health Care. 2005;14:422-427.

The authors developed a patient safety taxonomy for pediatric research and clinical practice improvement, organizing information into four key categories: problem type, medical domain, contributing factors, and event outcome.

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