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## Abstract BackgroundThe World Health Organization considers medication errors to be an issue that requires attention at all levels of care, to reduce the severe and preventable harm related to drug therapy. In the world, clinical pharmacy practice standards have been proposed, where the pharmacist, as part of the multidisciplinary health team, can help improve patient safety; however, more and better evidence needs to demonstrate this effect. ObjectiveTo assess the change in the incidence of medication errors in hospitalized patients and thereby identify drug-related factors and problemsSettingThe study was conducted at Hospital Pablo Tobón Uribe, medellín, Colombia.MethodsA randomized, controlled cluster-wedge staggered trial with a duration of 14 months was conducted to compare the clinical pharmacy practice model's effect with the usual care process in the hospital. Five hospital health care units were included, which were initially assigned to the control group, and after an observation period of 2 months, they were randomly assigned to the intervention group.Main outcome measureIncidence of medication errors in hospitalized patientsResultsThe medication error incidence was 1

Author

Johan Granados; Pedro Amariles; Juan Pablo Botero-Aguirre; Natalia Andrea Ortiz-Cano; Andrés-Felipe Valencia-Quintero; Andrea Salazar-Ospina

Publisher

Research Square Platform LLC

Published

2021

Language

EN