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Multiple triangulation and collaborative research using qualitative methods to explore decision making in pre-hospital emergency care.

Maxine JohnsonRachel O'HaraEnid HirstAndrew WeymanJanette TurnerSuzanne MasonTom QuinnJane ShewanA Niroshan Siriwardena
Published in: BMC medical research methodology (2017)
Combining multiple qualitative methods with a collaborative research approach can facilitate exploration of system influences on patient safety in under-researched settings. The paper highlights empirical issues, strengths and limitations for this approach. Feedback workshops were effective for verifying findings and prioritising areas for future intervention and research.
Keyphrases
  • quality improvement
  • patient safety
  • healthcare
  • randomized controlled trial
  • systematic review
  • public health
  • emergency department
  • current status
  • affordable care act