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Global Impact of Medication Errors by Rooney is a document available to read on EtoBox.

Medication errors are a significant global health issue, with 1 in 30 patients affected and over 25% of errors being severe. Common errors include incorrect dosages and omitted doses, highlighting the need for better reporting systems, especially in resource-limited settings like Kenya. There is a notable research gap regarding medication errors, as many incidents go unreported due to barriers in information and lack of structured reporting mechanisms.

Author

Rooney

Language

EN