Development and exploratory analysis of software to detect look-alike, sound-alike medicine names
Background: ‘Look-alike, sound-alike’ (LASA) medicines may be confused by prescribers, pharmacists, nurses and patients, with serious consequences for patient safety. The current research aimed to develop and trial software to proactively identify LASA medicines by computing medicine name similarity...
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| Format: | Journal Article |
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2020
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/78447 |