Barriers | Number of Participants (Percentage (%)) |
1. Lack of time |
Strongly Agreed | 17 (20.2%) |
Agreed | 34 (40.5%) |
Neutral: | 8 (9.5%) |
Disagreed | 14 (16.7%) |
Strongly Disagreed | 11 (13.1%) |
2. Complexity of work |
Strongly Agreed | 14 (16.7%) |
Agreed | 31 (36.9%) |
Neutral | 13 (15.5%) |
Disagreed | 16 (19.0%) |
Strongly Disagreed | 10 (11.9%) |
3. Reporting errors is not my responsibilities |
Strongly Agreed | 2 (2.4%)) |
Agreed | 6 (7.1%) |
Neutral | 5 (6.0%) |
Disagreed | 36 (42.9%) |
Strongly Disagreed | 35 (41.7%) |
4. Lack of knowledge on what we should reported |
Strongly Agreed | 3 (3.6%) |
Agreed | 5 (6.0%) |
Neutral | 6 (7.1%) |
Disagreed | 50 (59.5%) |
Strongly Disagreed | 20 (23.8%) |
5. Lack of procedures on reporting medical errors |
Strongly Agreed | 2 (2.4%) |
Agreed | 12 (14.3%) |
Neutral | 8 (9.5%) |
Disagreed | 37 (44.0%) |
Strongly Disagreed | 25 (29.8%) |
6. Reporting errors is not a priority |
Strongly Agreed | 0 (0.0%) |
Agreed | 7 (8.3%) |
Neutral | 13 (15.5%) |
Disagreed | 39 (46.4%) |
Strongly Disagreed | 25 (29.8%) |
7. Reporting errors is not anonymous |
Strongly Agreed | 2 (2.4%) |
Agreed | 10 (11.9%) |
Neutral | 12 (14.3%) |
Disagreed | 41 (48.8%) |
Strongly Disagreed | 19 (22.6%) |
8. Some medical errors are trivial to report. |
Strongly Agreed | 1 (1.2%) |
Agreed | 13 (15.5%) |
Neutral | 21 (25.0%) |
Disagreed | 35 (41.7%) |
Strongly Disagreed | 14 (16.7%) |
9. Reporting errors will not make any improvement. |
Strongly Agreed | 5 (6.0%) |
Agreed | 7 (8.3%) |
Neutral | 10 (11.9%) |
Disagreed | 41 (48.8%) |
Strongly Disagreed | 21 (25.0%) |
10. Fear of being blamed |
Strongly Agreed | 8 (9.5%) |
Agreed | 19 (22.6%) |
Neutral | 15 (17.9%) |
Disagreed | 30 (35.7%) |
Strongly Disagreed | 12 (14.3%) |
Strongly Agreed | Number of Participants (Percentage (%)) |
11. Fear of being punished |
Strongly Agreed | 9 (10.7%) |
Agreed | 17 (20.2%) |
Neutral | 16 (19.0%) |
Disagreed | 30 (35.7%) |
Strongly Disagreed | 12 (14.3%) |
12. Medical errors reporting system are inadequate. |
Strongly Agreed | 3 (3.6%) |
Agreed | 6 (7.1%) |
Neutral | 9 (10.7%) |
Disagreed | 50 (59.5%) |
Strongly Disagreed | 16 (19.0%) |
13. Medical errors insurance lead to decrease the medical errors reporting |
Strongly Agreed | 1 (1.2%) |
Agreed | 29 (34.5%) |
Neutral | 15 (17.9%) |
Disagreed | 29 (34.5%) |
Strongly Disagreed | 10 (11.9%) |
14. Difficulty in filling the form |
Strongly Agreed | 7 (8.3%) |
Agreed | 8 (9.5%) |
Neutral | 13 (15.5%) |
Disagreed | 39 (46.4%) |
Strongly Disagreed | 17 (20.2%) |