Medication Without Harm: WHO's Third Global Patient Safety Challenge.
Geneva, Switzerland: World Health Association; 2017.
Adverse drug events are likely the most common source of preventable harm in both hospitalized and ambulatory patients. This publication provides information about a worldwide effort to improve medication safety by examining elements of medication prescription, distribution, and use that are vulnerable. The campaign highlighted best practices to address these weaknesses, the Five Moments for Medication Safety toolkit, and an ongoing webinar series.