Patient Safety Culture in Sierra Leonean Hospitals: A Mixed-Methods Study

Abu Sheriff, Gregory Foray, Alimatu Vandi, Yuedong Chen, Xiaoqin Su, Lu Niu, Department of Social Medicine and Health Management, Xiangya School of Public Health, Central South University, Changsha City, Hunan Province, Ministry of Health and Sanitation, Western Area, Sierra Leone, Centre for Global Health Research, Sierra Leone

Evaluation & the Health Professions

Published online on April 04, 2026

Abstract

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This study assessed patient safety culture across selected public hospitals in Sierra Leone and explored how perceptions vary by hospital characteristics, including size, location and resource availability, with the aim of identifying practical strategies ...