Background: Surgical site infection (SSI) is the most common type of healthcare-associated
infection, contributing to substantial annual morbidity, costs, and deaths. In the United States …

Background The development of a surgical site infection (SSI) after cesarean section (c-
section) is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in low-and middle-income countries …

Introduction Surgical site infections (SSIs) are a significant cause of morbidity and mortality
in low-income and middle-income countries, where rates of SSIs can reach 30%. Due to …

Background: Surgical site infections (SSIs) represent a major cause of morbidity and
mortality in Ethiopia. Lack of post-discharge follow-up, including identification of SSIs, is a …

Background Little is known about long-term functional outcomes of trauma patients in low-
income and middle-income countries. In sub-Saharan Africa most studies of injury only …

Introduction: In the past decade, mobile telephone use has surged in sub-Saharan Africa,
creating new opportunities in health care. Mobile telephone interventions have been used in …

Nopeasti kasvava lääketieteellinen tietämys, hoitomuotojen ja teknologian kehittyminen ovat
johtaneet lyhyempiin hoitoaikoihin sairaalassa. Potilaat kotiutetaan sairaalasta entistä …

Objective: to validate an instrument for post-discharge surveillance by telephone for video
assisted surgeries. Method: a multi-method study with development, validation and …

Background: Surgical site infection (SSI) is the most common complication of abdominal
surgery, and commonly occurs after hospital discharge. When patients in low-and middle …

Objetivo: validar instrumento para vigilância pós-alta por contato telefônico de cirurgias
vídeo-assistidas. Método: estudo multi-métodos com elaboração, validação e aplicação de …