Using Telemedicine to Diagnose Surgical Site Infections in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: Systematic Review

BackgroundA high burden of preventable morbidity and mortality due to surgical site infections (SSIs) occurs in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), and most of these SSIs occur following discharge. There is a high loss to follow-up due to a wide geographical spread of patients, and cost of tra...

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Main Authors: Sandberg, Charlotte E J, Knight, Stephen R, Qureshi, Ahmad Uzair, Pathak, Samir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JMIR Publications 2019-08-01
Series:JMIR mHealth and uHealth
Online Access:http://mhealth.jmir.org/2019/8/e13309/