PakSurg 1: determining the epidemiology and risk factors of surgical site infections in Pakistan—a multicentre, prospective cohort study

Introduction Surgical site infections (SSIs) are among the the most common postoperative complications, despite being highly preventable. Multiple studies have explored the incidence and risk factors of SSIs globally. However, nationally representative data capable of informing evidence-based guidel...

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Main Authors: Mashal Murad Shah, Amna Rehana Siddiqui, Muhammad Shahzad shamim, Mahnoor Javaid, Nadeem Siddiqui, Sadaf Khan, Hajra Arshad, Aliya Begum Aziz, Javeria Tariq, Usama Waqar, Maheen Mansoor, AsmaAltaf Hussain Merchant, Ronika Devi Ukrani, Asad Saulat Fatimi, Manzar Abbas, Muskaan Abdul Qadir, Russell Seth Martins, Sehar Salim Virani, Faiqa Binte Aamir, Hamna Ganny, Mabrooka Kazi, Muhammad Uzair, Muhammad Umar Mahar, Izza Tahir, Shaheer Ahmed, Daniyal Ali Khan, Hareem Rauf, Momina Faisal, Sarim Raheel, Muhammad Abbas Raza, MuhammadJawad Amin Malik, Muhammad Ozair Awan, Amna Urooba, Hina Inam, Abida Sattar, Erum Baig, Shahryar Noordin, Tabish Chawla, Syed Ather Enam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2023-07-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/13/7/e070831.full