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Assessment of patient safety research from an organizational ergonomics and structural perspective.
Schutz AL, Counte MA, Meurer S. Ergonomics. 2007;50:1451-1484.

This review analyzed literature on safety improvement strategies within the framework of organizational and structural factors that affect patient safety in health care systems.
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