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WHO safe surgery checklist: Barriers to universal acceptance

Development of the Safe Surgery Checklist is an initiative taken by the World Health Organization (WHO) with an aim to reduce the complication rates during the surgical process. Despite gross reduction in the infection rate and morbidity following adoption of the checklist, many health-care provider...

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Autores principales: Jain, Divya, Sharma, Ridhima, Reddy, Seran
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5885453/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29643615
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/joacp.JOACP_307_16
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spelling pubmed-58854532018-04-11 WHO safe surgery checklist: Barriers to universal acceptance Jain, Divya Sharma, Ridhima Reddy, Seran J Anaesthesiol Clin Pharmacol Review Article Development of the Safe Surgery Checklist is an initiative taken by the World Health Organization (WHO) with an aim to reduce the complication rates during the surgical process. Despite gross reduction in the infection rate and morbidity following adoption of the checklist, many health-care providers are hesitant in implementing it in their everyday practice. In this article, we would like to highlight the hurdles in adoption of the WHO Surgical Checklist and measures that can be taken to overcome them. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018 /pmc/articles/PMC5885453/ /pubmed/29643615 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/joacp.JOACP_307_16 Text en Copyright: © 2018 Journal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as the author is credited and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5885453/
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