Working towards safer surgery in Africa; a survey of utilization of the WHO safe surgical checklist at the main referral hospitals in East Africa

BACKGROUND: Mortality from anaesthesia and surgery in many countries in Sub-Saharan Africa remain at levels last seen in high-income countries 70 years ago. With many factors contributing to these poor outcomes, the World Health Organization (WHO) launched the “Safe Surgery Saves Lives” campaign in...

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Autores principales: Epiu, Isabella, Tindimwebwa, Jossy Verel Bahe, Mijumbi, Cephas, Ndarugirire, Francois, Twagirumugabe, Theogene, Lugazia, Edwin Rwebusiga, Dubowitz, Gerald, Chokwe, Thomas M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4982013/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27515450
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12871-016-0228-8

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4982013/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27515450
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12871-016-0228-8

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