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Systematic review of the application of the plan–do–study–act method to improve quality in healthcare

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ID23325833
AuthorsMichael J Taylor (0000-0003-3763-7251, Imperial College London), Chris McNicholas (National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Collaboration for Leadership in Applied Health Research and Care (CLAHRC) for North-West London, London, UK), Chris Nicolay (Imperial College London), Ara Darzi (0000-0001-7815-7989, Imperial College London), Derek Bell (0000-0002-9944-1097, National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Collaboration for Leadership in Applied Health Research and Care (CLAHRC) for North-West London, London, UK), Julie E Reed (0000-0002-9974-2017, National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Collaboration for Leadership in Applied Health Research and Care (CLAHRC) for North-West London, London, UK)
Year2014
Volume23
Issue4
Pages290-298
Publication date2014-04-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueBMJ Quality & Safety (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1475-3898 • E-ISSN: 1475-3901
PublisherBMJ (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1136/bmjqs-2013-001862
PMID24025320
PMCIDPMC3963536
LanguageEN
Citations received85
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