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Prevalence and characteristics of medication errors at the outpatient settings, Jigme Dorji Wangchuck National Referral Hospital (JDWNRH): Retrospective study.

2026-01-25 health systems and quality improvement Title + abstract only
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IntroductionMedication errors (MEs) are common events in the hospital that compromises the patient safety. Despite high prevalence of MEs being reported, there is a limited information at the outpatient settings. MethodThis study assessed the prevalence and characteristics of MEs by analyzing the data of pharmacist-led interventions recorded between 1st November 2024 to 30th September 2025 at the outpatient department of pharmacy, Jigme Dorji Wangchuck National Referral Hospital (JDWNRH). Resu...

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