The challenges and opportunities of patient safety culture in neurosurgical departments from the Republic of Moldova

Neurosurgery is a high-risk speciality, so the Patient Safety Culture should become priority to improve patient safety and quality of medical care. The purpose study was explore perception (PSC) among staff in neurosurgical departments Republic Moldova.
 A cross-sectional conducted using Hospital Survey on (HSOPSC). Descriptive statistics were carried out, comprising Cronbach "?" coefficient, frequency positive answers (PPRs), level minimum maximum 95% confidential interval. PPRs by question dimension analysed overall classified according Harrington scale.
 Medical from five hospitals voluntarily participated study. Most respondents rated patient's grade as excellent very good. value responses dimensions survey varies between 37.3% (nonpunitive response error) 85.0% (teamwork within units). with highest score stand out: „teamwork units”, „organizational learning- continuous improvement” „supervisor/manager expectations actions promoting safety”. high „feedback communication about error”. satisfactory „handoffs transitions”, „frequency events reported”, „management support for safety”, across „communication openness”, „overall perceptions „non-punitive errors” „staffing”.
 For first time Moldova, culture neurosurgery studied. results reflect attitude towards most culture. made it possible highlight strong vulnerable points Moldova.