Attitudes of pharmacy students towards patient safety: a cross-sectional study from six developing countries.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

To evaluate the attitudes of undergraduate pharmacy students towards patient safety in six developing countries.

Design

A cross-sectional study.

Setting

Participants were enrolled from the participating universities in six countries.

Participants

Undergraduate pharmacy students from the participating universities in six developing countries (Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Qatar, India and Indonesia) were invited to participate in the study between October 2018 and September 2019.

Primary outcome

Attitudes towards patient safety was measured using 14-item questionnaire that contained five subscales: being quality-improvement focused, internalising errors regardless of harm, value of contextual learning, acceptability of questioning more senior he

SUBMITTER: Naser AY 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7745325 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature