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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Validation of the Safety Attitudes Questionnaire for Assessing Patient Safety Culture in Critical Care Settings of Three Selected Ugandan Hospitals

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Pages 13-23 | Received 23 Sep 2022, Accepted 18 Jan 2023, Published online: 26 Jan 2023

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