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January 1, 2020Medical Principles and Practice71 citationsOpen Access

How Much of Root Cause Analysis Translates into Improved Patient Safety: A Systematic Review

JMJimmy Martín-DelgadoAMAlba Martínez-GarcíaJAJesús María Aranaz Andrés

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RCA is a useful tool for the identification of the remote and immediate causes of safety incidents, but not for implementing effective measures to prevent their recurrence.

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synapsesocial.com/papers/69dee9787702a00918b0d1achttps://doi.org/10.1159/000508677
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