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Is single room hospital accommodation associated with differences in healthcare-associated infection, falls, pressure ulcers or medication errors? A natural experiment with non-equivalent controls

OBJECTIVES: A wide range of patient benefits have been attributed to single room hospital accommodation including a reduction in adverse patient safety events. However, studies have been limited to the US with limited evidence from elsewhere. The aim of this study was to assess the impact on safety...

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Autores principales: Simon, Michael, Maben, Jill, Murrells, Trevor, Griffiths, Peter
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4904344/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26811373
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1355819615625700