The Role of Hospital Inpatients in Supporting Medication Safety: A Qualitative Study

Sara Garfield; Seetal Jheeta; Fran Husson; Jill Lloyd; Alex Taylor; Charles Boucher; Ann Jacklin; Anna Bischler; Christine Norton; Rob Hayles; Bryony Dean Franklin

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0153721

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The Role of Hospital Inpatients in Supporting Medication Safety: A Qualitative Study

Sara Garfield ,

* E-mail: sara.garfield@imperial.nhs.uk

Affiliations Centre for Medication Safety and Service Quality, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, London, United Kingdom, Research Department of Practice and Policy, UCL School of Pharmacy, Mezzanine Floor, BMA House, Tavistock Square, London, United Kingdom
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Seetal Jheeta,

Affiliation Centre for Medication Safety and Service Quality, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, London, United Kingdom
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Fran Husson,

Affiliation Centre for Medication Safety and Service Quality, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, London, United Kingdom
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Jill Lloyd,

Affiliation Centre for Medication Safety and Service Quality, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, London, United Kingdom
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Alex Taylor,

Affiliation Centre for Medication Safety and Service Quality, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, London, United Kingdom
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Charles Boucher,

Affiliation Patients' Participation Group, Walm Lane Surgery, London, United Kingdom
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Ann Jacklin,

Affiliation Centre for Medication Safety and Service Quality, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, London, United Kingdom
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Anna Bischler,

Affiliation Pharmacy Department, Chelsea and Westminster Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, London, United Kingdom
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Christine Norton,

Affiliations Centre for Medication Safety and Service Quality, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, London, United Kingdom, King’s College London, Faculty of Nursing & Midwifery & Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, London, United Kingdom
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Rob Hayles,

Affiliations Meeting of Minds, London, United Kingdom, Collaborative Leadership in Applied Healthcare Research Northwest London, London, United Kingdom
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Bryony Dean Franklin

Affiliations Centre for Medication Safety and Service Quality, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, London, United Kingdom, Research Department of Practice and Policy, UCL School of Pharmacy, Mezzanine Floor, BMA House, Tavistock Square, London, United Kingdom
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The Role of Hospital Inpatients in Supporting Medication Safety: A Qualitative Study

Sara Garfield,
Seetal Jheeta,
Fran Husson,
Jill Lloyd,
Alex Taylor,
Charles Boucher,
Ann Jacklin,
Anna Bischler,
Christine Norton,
Rob Hayles

Published: April 19, 2016
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0153721

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