Progress in Patient Safety and Quality in Maternal–Fetal Medicine
A special issue of Journal of Clinical Medicine (ISSN 2077-0383). This special issue belongs to the section "Obstetrics & Gynecology".
Deadline for manuscript submissions: 30 June 2024 | Viewed by 163
Special Issue Editors
Interests: maternal–fetal medicine; maternity; fetus; pregnancy; patient safety
Special Issue Information
Dear Colleagues,
This Special Issue aims to compile original research and review articles focused on enhancing patient safety and clincial quality improvement relevant to pregnancy and postpartum care. We welcome submissions on a wide variety of topics related to clinical quality and safety, including but not limited to:
- Medical error;
- Diagnostic error;
- Adverse events;
- Disclosure and reporting;
- Model for improvement;
- Implementation science;
- Health equity;
- Social drivers of health;
- Team building and communication;
- Care handoffs;
- Simulation and drills.
This Special Issue is particularly interested in articles that highlight clinical quality improvement projects and initiatives aimed at enhancing patient safety and quality within maternal–fetal medicine. Authors are encouraged to submit their research and findings related to these topics to contribute to the advancement of patient safety and quality.
Dr. Samuel T. Bauer
Dr. C. Andrew Combs
Guest Editors
Manuscript Submission Information
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Keywords
- maternal–fetal medicine
- pregnancy
- postpartum
- medical error
- maternity
- fetus