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Practice of and associated factors regarding prevention of surgical site infection among nurses working in the surgical units of public hospitals in Addis Ababa city, Ethiopia: A cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Surgical site infections are one of the commonest types of healthcare-associated infections. Up to 60% of these infections are estimated to be preventable by using evidence-based guidelines. As a front line caregiver, nurses are responsible for the majority of preventive activities. Henc...

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Autores principales: Mengesha, Ayelign, Tewfik, Nete, Argaw, Zeleke, Beletew, Biruk, Wudu, Mesfin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7161981/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32298296
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0231270