Dimensions of the

safety culture

The safety culture dimensions as covariate

(Included one at a time)

The four strongest predictors of the incident culture as covariates (Included simultaneously)

(n = 583)

n

Regressions coefficient B

95% CI

p-value

Regressions coefficient B

95% CI

p-value

Communication openness

589

0.470

0.398 to 0.543

<0.001

0.330

0.248 to 0.412

<0.001

Manager expectations

and actions promoting safety

589

0.378

0.304 to 0.453

<0.001

0.109

0.024 to 0.194

0.012

Organisational learning and

continuous improvement

586

0.374

0.293 to 0.455

<0.001

0.164

0.081 to 0.248

<0.001

Teamwork across

hospital units

586

0.360

0.261 to 0.459

<0.001

0.150

0.055 to 0.245

0.002

Teamwork within

hospital units

589

0.288

0.196 to 0.380

<0.001

Hospital management

support for patient safety

577

0.249

0.174 to 0.324

<0.001

Non-punitive response to error

589

0.219

0.137 to 0.301

<0.001

Hospital handoffs

and transitions

581

0.173

0.078 to 0.268

<0.001

Staffing

589

0.142

0.051 to 0.232

0.002