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Pharmacology and therapeutics
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Comparative, cross-sectional study of the format, content and timing of medication safety letters issued in Canada, the USA and the UK

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  • Lise M Bjerre Department of Family Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada CT Lamont Primary Care Research Centre, Bruyère Research Institute, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada School of Epidemiology, Public Health and Preventive Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Simon Parlow Faculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Department of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • David de Launay CT Lamont Primary Care Research Centre, Bruyère Research Institute, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada School of Psychology, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Matthew Hogel Department of Family Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada CT Lamont Primary Care Research Centre, Bruyère Research Institute, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Cody D Black Department of Family Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada CT Lamont Primary Care Research Centre, Bruyère Research Institute, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Donald R Mattison Risk Sciences International, (RSI), Ottawa, Ontario, Canada McLaughlin Center for Population Health Risk Assessment, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Jeremy M Grimshaw School of Epidemiology, Public Health and Preventive Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Clinical Epidemiology Program, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Margaret C Watson Department of Pharmacy and Pharmacology, University of Bath, Bath, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Dr Lise M Bjerre; lbjerre{at}bruyere.org
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Bjerre LM, Parlow S, de Launay D, et al
Comparative, cross-sectional study of the format, content and timing of medication safety letters issued in Canada, the USA and the UK
BMJ Open 2018;8:e020150. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2017-020150

Publication history

  • Received October 17, 2017
  • Revised June 19, 2018
  • Accepted August 22, 2018
  • First published October 8, 2018.
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October 08, 2018
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