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      The global burden of unsafe medical care: analytic modelling of observational studies.

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          Abstract

          To contextualise the degree of harm that comes from unsafe medical care compared with individual health conditions using the global burden of disease (GBD), a metric to determine how much suffering is caused by individual diseases.

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          Journal
          BMJ Qual Saf
          BMJ quality & safety
          2044-5423
          2044-5415
          Oct 2013
          : 22
          : 10
          Affiliations
          [1 ] Department of Health Policy & Management, Harvard School of Public Health, , Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
          Article
          bmjqs-2012-001748
          10.1136/bmjqs-2012-001748
          24048616
          c1ccf23e-3d8b-4fcc-817b-490f8fb4442e
          History

          Adverse events, epidemiology and detection,Health policy,Medical error, measurement/epidemiology,Patient safety,Quality improvement

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