A Safety Evaluation of the Impact of Maternity-Orientated Human Factors Training on Safety Culture in a Tertiary Maternity Unit.

Background: Human factors have risen to attention in maternity as key contributors to patient harm. Despite national recommendation for multidisciplinary human factors training, there is a lack of guidance and healthcare-orientated training.

Objectives: The aim of the study was to evaluate the impact of maternity-orientated human factors training program on safety culture in a tertiary maternity unit.