Paediatric International Patient Safety and Quality Community.

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Paediatric International Patient Safety and Quality Community.

August 12, 2020

Paediatric International Patient Safety and Quality Community. 525 University Ave, Suite 630, Toronto, Ontario M5G 2L3, Canada.

The safety of children receiving health care is a recognized challenge. This community provides educational and collaborative opportunities for specialists seeking to improve the safety of pediatric patient populations. It recently expanded its content to include a new section on COVID-19 and Patient Safety.

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Patient safety and COVID-19

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