Perceived patient safety culture and its associated factors among clinical managers of tertiary hospitals: a cross-sectional survey.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Patient safety is a global challenge influenced by perceived patient safety culture. However, limited knowledge exists regarding the patient safety culture perceived by hospital clinical managers and its associated factors. This study aims to investigate the perceptions of patient safety culture and associated factors among clinical managers of tertiary hospitals in China.

Methods

A cross-sectional survey was conducted from June 19 to July 16, 2021, involving 539 clinical managers from four tertiary hospitals in Changsha City of Hunan Province. The Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture (HSOPSC) was utilized to assess perceived patient safety culture. Bivariate, multivariable linear regression, and logistic regression analyses were performed.

Results

The

SUBMITTER: He H 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10518958 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Sep

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature