Post-discharge surveillance of wound infections by telephone calls method in a Sudanese Teaching Hospital

Summary: Surveillance of wound infections has been shown to be a powerful preventive tool, and feedback to the clinical staff reduces wound infection rates. The main objectives of this study were to identify the applicability of telephone calls as a method of post-discharge wound infection surveilla...

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Main Authors: Abubaker Ibrahim Elbur, Yousif MA, Ahmed S.A. ElSayed, Manar E. Abdel-Rahman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2013-10-01
Series:Journal of Infection and Public Health
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1876034113000683