A systematic review of prescription errors in paediatric care

A systematic review of prescription errors in paediatric care

Abstract Background Prescription errors (PE) are more prone to occur in paediatric care due to weight-based dosing and age-specific formulations. The review aims to determine the prevalence of PE, factors associated and strategies employed to mitigate PE in paediatric care. Methodology This systemat...

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Main Authors: GD Hannibal, NVNN Vithanage, MT Madhushika, TK Sinhabahu, I Kankananarachchi, PLGC Liyanage
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-07-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Subjects:
Drug prescriptions
Medication errors
Pediatrics
Drug-Related side effects and adverse reactions
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-025-13109-6
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