Death by maladministration:  An important category of patient mortality

D J Stein; C Chambers; I Daniels; B Patel; C Sunkel; J White; Z Wilson; C Lund

doi:10.7196/SAMJ.2017.v107i4.12389

Correspondence

Death by maladministration: An important category of patient mortality

D J Stein, C Chambers, I Daniels, B Patel, C Sunkel, J White, Z Wilson, C Lund

Authors' affiliations

D J Stein, Department of Psychiatry and Mental Health, Medical Research Council Unit on Risk & Resilience in Mental Disorders, University of Cape Town, South Africa

C Chambers, South African Depression and Anxiety Support Group (SADAG), Johannesburg, South Africa

I Daniels, Cape Mental Health, Cape Town, South Africa

B Patel, South African Federation of Mental Health, Johannesburg, South Africa

C Sunkel, South African Federation of Mental Health, Johannesburg, South Africa

J White, School of Public Health, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa

Z Wilson, South African Depression and Anxiety Support Group (SADAG), Johannesburg, South Africa

C Lund, Department of Psychiatry and Mental Health, Medical Research Council Unit on Risk & Resilience in Mental Disorders, University of Cape Town, South Africa