Patient safety classifications, taxonomies and ontologies, part 2: A systematic review on content coverage.

Journal: Journal of biomedical informatics
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Abstract

BACKGROUND: Content coverage of patient safety ontology and classification systems should be evaluated to provide a guide for users to select appropriate ones for specific applications. In this review, we identified and compare content coverage of patient safety classifications and ontologies.

Authors

  • Sharare Taheri Moghadam
    Department of Health Information Management, School of Health Management and Information Sciences, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
  • Abbas Sheikhtaheri
    Health Management and Economics Research Center, Department of Health Information Management, School of Health Management and Information Sciences, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Islamic Republic of Iran. Electronic address: sheikhtaheri.a@iums.ac.ir.
  • Nakysa Hooman
    Aliasghar Clinical Research Development Center (AACRDC), Aliasghar Children Hospital, Department of Pediatrics, School of Medicine, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.