For Dr Gerald Dziekan, from WHO's Patient Safety Programme, the 2001 initiative nevertheless provided a start for some countries in tackling the problem.

尽管如此，对世卫组织患者安全规划的Gerald Dziekan博士来说，2001年的行动为一些国家应对这一问题提供了起始点。

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“It certainly triggered the development of national plans in some countries, but all in all the response was quite weak in the sense of global awareness and coordinated action,” Dziekan says.

“这肯定在有些国家启动了制定国家计划的工作，但在总体上，从全球认识和协调行动的角度来看，反应很弱”，Dziekan说。

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In another act of sabotage, Mr. Dziekan, who also recently left the firm, brought some homemade biscotti to the office.

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He suspected his co-worker, photographer Henry Dziekan, who later confessed.

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