WHO safe surgery checklist: Barriers to universal acceptance
Development of the Safe Surgery Checklist is an initiative taken by the World Health Organization (WHO) with an aim to reduce the complication rates during the surgical process. Despite gross reduction in the infection rate and morbidity following adoption of the checklist, many health-care provider...
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
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| description | Development of the Safe Surgery Checklist is an initiative taken by the World Health Organization (WHO) with an aim to reduce the complication rates during the surgical process. Despite gross reduction in the infection rate and morbidity following adoption of the checklist, many health-care providers are hesitant in implementing it in their everyday practice. In this article, we would like to highlight the hurdles in adoption of the WHO Surgical Checklist and measures that can be taken to overcome them. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-0c6d63081a5a451799133b5c9887096b2022-12-22T00:40:32ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsJournal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology0970-91852018-01-0134171010.4103/joacp.JOACP_307_16WHO safe surgery checklist: Barriers to universal acceptanceDivya JainRidhima SharmaSeran ReddyDevelopment of the Safe Surgery Checklist is an initiative taken by the World Health Organization (WHO) with an aim to reduce the complication rates during the surgical process. Despite gross reduction in the infection rate and morbidity following adoption of the checklist, many health-care providers are hesitant in implementing it in their everyday practice. In this article, we would like to highlight the hurdles in adoption of the WHO Surgical Checklist and measures that can be taken to overcome them.http://www.joacp.org/article.asp?issn=0970-9185;year=2018;volume=34;issue=1;spage=7;epage=10;aulast=JainAdoption barriersSafe surgery save livesWorld Health Organization safe surgery checklist |
| spellingShingle | Divya Jain Ridhima Sharma Seran Reddy WHO safe surgery checklist: Barriers to universal acceptance Journal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology Adoption barriers Safe surgery save lives World Health Organization safe surgery checklist |
| title | WHO safe surgery checklist: Barriers to universal acceptance |
| title_full | WHO safe surgery checklist: Barriers to universal acceptance |
| title_fullStr | WHO safe surgery checklist: Barriers to universal acceptance |
| title_full_unstemmed | WHO safe surgery checklist: Barriers to universal acceptance |
| title_short | WHO safe surgery checklist: Barriers to universal acceptance |
| title_sort | who safe surgery checklist barriers to universal acceptance |
| topic | Adoption barriers Safe surgery save lives World Health Organization safe surgery checklist |
| url | http://www.joacp.org/article.asp?issn=0970-9185;year=2018;volume=34;issue=1;spage=7;epage=10;aulast=Jain |
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