Periodic Reporting for period 1 - BE-SAFE (Implementing a patient-centred and evidence-based intervention to reduce BEnzodiazepine and sedative-hypnotic use to improve patient SAFEty and quality of care)

Benzodiazepine and sedative hypnotics (BSH) commonly called “tranquilizers,” “sleeping pills,” or “sedatives” are medications mainly used for sleep disorders and anxiety. They can cause undesired side effects and costs, especially in older people. It is a priority...