A quick guide to Confirmation Bias in Obstetrics. Understand the human factors and psychology behind why as humans we are biased towards ourselves, our beliefs and our values and how our brain unconsciously seeks information that confirms our ideas. Explore how this cognitive bias can impact patient care and safety when applied to healthcare. This short educational video provides examples of confirmation bias as applied to maternity care to explore human factors in practice.
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