Evaluation of patient safety culture among community pharmacists in Ethiopia: A cross-sectional study.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

The study was aimed to explore patient safety culture of community pharmacists working in Dessie and Gondar towns, Northern Ethiopia.

Methods

A cross-sectional study was conducted from 1st to 31st March 2018. In this cross-sectional survey, the Pharmacy Survey on Patient Safety Culture (PSOPSC), developed by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), was used to collect data. PSOPSC is a self-administered questionnaire. The questionnaire was distributed among staffs who work in community pharmacies of Dessie and Gondar towns. All staffs available on data collection period in the pharmacy were included. The Statistical Package for Social Science (SPSS) software version 25 was used to enter and analyze the data.

Results

A total of 120 participants

SUBMITTER: Yismaw MB 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7428191 | biostudies-literature | 2020

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature