... Patient safety Health administration Globally, drugs are often withdrawn from the market when issues are identified by manufacturers or regulatory authorities. Approximately, 4,500 recalls of drugs and devices have been recorded yearly by US FDA [ 1 ]. In Saudi Arabia, records of drug recalls...

...Salwa Moeed Alshamrani Introduction: Internal audit is one of the tools to ensure safety in patient care. Literature on the internal audit effectiveness (IAE) in patient safety is scarce in Saudi Arabia. This study therefore aimed to assess the factors which influence the IAE in patient safety...