Development and Proof of Concept of an Audit Toolkit for the Safe Handling of Cytotoxic Drugs in Low- and Middle-Income Countries.

Sandrine von GrünigenLudivine FalaschiNicolas GuichardSandrine Fleury-SouverainAntoine Geissbühler Pascal Bonnabry

Published in: JCO global oncology (2021)

The toolkit developed was successfully implemented in a variety of LMIC settings, providing a comprehensive evaluation of the quality and safety of the chemotherapy drug handling practices in participating health care facilities. This toolkit can help facilities in LMICs to implement a new approach to continuously improving the quality and safety of their practices and ultimately ensure patient and staff safety.

Keyphrases

healthcare
primary care
quality improvement
case report
emergency department
drug induced
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