The reliability of an error classification system developed for use by the International Islamic University Malaysia Primary Care Clinic

• Main Authors: Abd Raman, Nuur Asikin, Draman, Samsul, Taib, Ibrahim Adham
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Kulliyyah (Faculty) of Medicine, International Islamic University Malaysia 2016
• Subjects: RA966 Medical Centers. Hospitals. Dispensaries. Clinics
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/85274/1/1345-Manuscript-3430-1-10-20200403.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/85274/; https://journals.iium.edu.my/kom/index.php/imjm/article/view/1345
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

Introduction: Primary care is often the entry point for patients in a healthcare system. The literature, however suggests that primary care is not as safe as it should be due to medical errors. Because no error classification has been developed for preventing medical errors in Malaysian primary care...