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Predictors of patient safety culture assessment in a public hospital in Poland

Grazyna Dębska
1
,
Gabriela Borodziuk
1
,
Anna Merklinger-Gruchała
2

  1. Department of Nursing, Faculty of Health Sciences, Andrzej Frycz Modrzewski Krakow University, Medical College, Krakow, Poland
  2. Department of Bioinformatics and Public Health, Andrzej Frycz Modrzewski Krakow University, Medical College, Krakow, Poland
Medical Studies 2026; 42 (1): 115–122
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5114/ms.2026.160495
Online publish date: 2026/04/20
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