The role of culture in quality improvement in the intensive care unit: a literature review

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The role of culture in quality improvement in the intensive care unit: a literature review

Improving the quality of patient care and patient outcomes is a major concern internationally. In a developing health care system, implementing quality improvement is challenging due not only to resource and workforce issues but also cultural factors. Using the method of a focussed literature revi...

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Main Authors:	Soh, Kim Lam, Soh, Kim Geok, Davidson, Patricia M.
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Sciedu Press 2013
Online Access:	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/28982/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/28982/1/The%20role%20of%20culture%20in%20quality%20improvement%20in%20the%20intensive%20care%20unit.pdf

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