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. 2017 Apr 29;389(10080):1680-1681.

doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(17)31047-4.

Medication Without Harm: WHO's Third Global Patient Safety Challenge

Liam J Donaldson¹, Edward T Kelley², Neelam Dhingra-Kumar², Marie-Paule Kieny², Aziz Sheikh³

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¹ Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, UK.
² World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland.
³ Centre of Medical Informatics, Usher Institute of Population Health Sciences and Informatics, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh EH8 9AG, UK. Electronic address: aziz.sheikh@ed.ac.uk.

PMID: 28463129
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(17)31047-4

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Medication Without Harm: WHO's Third Global Patient Safety Challenge

Liam J Donaldson et al. Lancet. 2017.

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. 2017 Apr 29;389(10080):1680-1681.

doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(17)31047-4.

Authors

Liam J Donaldson¹, Edward T Kelley², Neelam Dhingra-Kumar², Marie-Paule Kieny², Aziz Sheikh³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, UK.
² World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland.
³ Centre of Medical Informatics, Usher Institute of Population Health Sciences and Informatics, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh EH8 9AG, UK. Electronic address: aziz.sheikh@ed.ac.uk.

PMID: 28463129
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(17)31047-4

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