The psychometric properties of the 'safety Attitudes questionnaire' in out-of-hours primary care services in the Netherlands

Background The Safety Attitudes Questionnaire (SAQ) is one of the most widely used instruments to assess safety culture among healthcare providers. The ambulatory version of the SAQ (SAQ-AV) can be used in the primary care setting. Our study objective was to examine the underlying factors and psychometric properties of the Dutch translation of the SAQ-AV in out-of-hours primary care services. Design Cross-sectional observational study using a web-survey. Setting Sixteen out-of-hours general practitioner cooperatives and two call centers in the Netherlands. Participants Primary healthcare provi... Mehr ...