Adam Sutherland, Ph.D (@crapadventurer.bsky.social)

Published this week in Health Expectations, an exploration of how parents experience medicines and safety when they're in hospital. Conflict between their independence, and a system struggling to be "safe." Without parents there is no medicines safety. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

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‘They Take the Mum Off You When You Come In’: An Ethnographic Study of Parent Experiences of Medicines Safety Systems in English Hospitals Introduction Medication safety in healthcare settings is a persistent problem, and children may be at greater risk of harm than adults. Most existing research examining medication safety for hospita..... https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/hex.70161