WHO Medication Safety Questionnaire Reliability Analysis

A 5.5 KB Excel file containing data on the internal consistency reliability of the World Health Organization's medication safety questionnaire. The dataset was authored by Ayat ElZayat and last updated on April 10, 2026. It is shared under a CC-BY-4.0 license on the figshare platform.

Use Cases

• Assess the reliability of a healthcare survey instrument based on the described internal consistency analysis.
• Validate the WHO medication safety questionnaire for use in different settings based on the reliability metrics.
• Compare psychometric properties of safety assessment tools based on the provided reliability data.
• Support methodological research on survey design and validation in healthcare contexts.

Strengths

• Dataset is small (5.5 KB), facilitating quick download and inspection.
• Has a clear, open license (CC-BY-4.0) for reuse.
• Provides a specific focus on the reliability of a WHO-endorsed instrument.

Limitations

• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.

Provenance

Source

figshare, authored by Ayat ElZayat.

Collection Method

Likely contains statistical analysis results from a reliability study.

Time Range

The dataset's temporal coverage is not specified.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-04-10 17:40:34; freshness should be verified.

Geography

The dataset's geographic coverage is not specified.