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How can interventions more directly address drivers of unprofessional behaviour between healthcare staff?
Aunger JA, Abrams R, Mannion R, et al. How can interventions more directly address drivers of unprofessional behaviour between healthcare staff? BMJ Open Qual. 2024;13(3):e002830. doi:10.1136/bmjoq-2024-002830.
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July 24, 2024
Aunger JA, Abrams R, Mannion R, et al. BMJ Open Qual. 2024;13(3):e002830.
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Disruptive and unprofessional behavior jeopardizes patient safety and the overall quality of care. This paper underlines the importance of mapping the individual drivers of unprofessional behavior to strategies that address them. The authors’ program theory (PT) maps drivers and strategies to serve as a basis for developing evidence-based interventions to reduce unprofessional behavior.
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Aunger JA, Abrams R, Mannion R, et al. How can interventions more directly address drivers of unprofessional behaviour between healthcare staff? BMJ Open Qual. 2024;13(3):e002830. doi:10.1136/bmjoq-2024-002830.
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