Pediatric vaccination errors: application of the "5 rights" framework to a national error reporting database.

David G. Bundy; Andrew D. Shore; Laura Morlock; Marlene R. Miller

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Pediatric vaccination errors: application of the "5 rights" framework to a national error reporting database.

July 29, 2009

Bundy DG, Shore AD, Morlock L, et al. Vaccine. 2009;27(29):3890-6.

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This study analyzed more than 600 pediatric vaccination error reports from MEDMARX and used a framework to illustrate opportunities for prevention.

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