Table 3. The main areas where medical errors are commonly encountered.

Hospital Department	n (%)	*Others (in detail)	n (%)
Operating room	66 (33.1)	OPD (out-patient department)	8 (4.0)
Emergency room	112 (57.0)	Clinics	7 (3.5)
Wards	86(43.3)	During hospitalisation	6 (3.0)
ICU	35 (17.8)	Dietary department	4 (2.0)
Others	35 (17.8)	Infection control is not sufficiently effective	4 (2.0)
		Nurses do not take care of patient	4 (2.0)
		Pharmacy	4 (2.0)
		diagnosis	3 (1.5)
		Anywhere in the clinic	3 (1.5)

* Open ended responses