Publications
Key publications
Technical assistance for establishing a patient safety system in Estonia (2017)
This report includes a summary of the methods used, the information acquired from the interviews and recommendations for establishing a national patient safety system.
Exploring patient participation in reducing health-care-related safety risks (2013)
This report presents an overview of the legal influences on patient safety and explores the relationship between patients’ rights, patient participation and patient safety.
Engaging patients, carers and communities for the provision of coordinated/integrated health services: strategies and tools (2015)
The paper illustrates strategies aimed at engaging patients, their families, and carers to be an active part of health disease management and treatment, guiding them to make informed choices.
Modern health care delivery systems, care coordination and the role of hospitals (2012)
Report from recent events aimed to move a step further on the road to better integration and coordination of health promotion and care, by creating a shared understanding of the current state of health care delivery systems and strengthen their capacity to address change, determine priority areas for research and seeking expert guidance in how best WHO can support Member States in these areas.
