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The effect of hospital infection control policy on the prevalence of surgical site infection in a tertiary hospital in South-South Nigeria

BACKGROUND: Surgical site infections (SSIs) are a significant cause of morbidity, emotional stress and financial cost to the affected patients and health care institutions; and infection control policy has been shown to reduce the burden of SSIs in several health care institutions. This study assess...

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Autores principales:	Brisibe, Seiyefa Fun-Akpa, Ordinioha, Best, Gbeneolol, Precious K.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015
Materias:	Original Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4518336/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26229228 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0300-1652.160393

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