Agreement among health care professionals in diagnosing case Vignette-based surgical site infections.

OBJECTIVE: To assess agreement in diagnosing surgical site infection (SSI) among healthcare professionals involved in SSI surveillance. METHODS: Case-vignette study done in 2009 in 140 healthcare professionals from seven specialties (20 in each specialty, Anesthesiologists, Surgeons, Public health s...

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Main Authors: Didier Lepelletier, Philippe Ravaud, Gabriel Baron, Jean-Christophe Lucet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3328479?pdf=render