The safety culture in a children's hospital.

Mary Jo C Grant; Amy E. Donaldson; Gitte Larsen

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The safety culture in a children's hospital.

July 12, 2006

Grant MJC, Donaldson AE, Larsen G. J Nurs Care Qual. 2006;21(3):223-229.

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The investigators used the Safety Attitudes Questionnaire to assess staff perceptions of teamwork and safety culture in a children's hospital.

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