Determinants of surgeons’ adherence to preventive intraoperative measures of surgical site infection in Gaza Strip hospitals: a multi-centre cross-sectional study

Abstract Background Surgical site infection (SSI) is one of the most common hospital-acquired infections and is associated with serious impact on the rates of morbidity, mortality as well as healthcare costs. This study examined factors influencing the application of several intraoperative preventiv...

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Main Authors: Mohamedraed Elshami, Bettina Bottcher, Issam Awadallah, Ahmed Alnaji, Basel Aljedaili, Haytham Abu Sulttan, Mohamed Hwaihi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-01-01
Series:BMC Surgery
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12893-020-0684-4