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Surgical site infection and costs in low- and middle-income countries: A systematic review of the economic burden

BACKGROUND: Surgical site infection (SSI) is a worldwide problem which has morbidity, mortality and financial consequences. The incidence rate of SSI is high in Low- and Middle-Income countries (LMICs) compared to high income countries, and the costly surgical complication can raise the potential ri...

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Autores principales: Monahan, Mark, Jowett, Susan, Pinkney, Thomas, Brocklehurst, Peter, Morton, Dion G., Abdali, Zainab, Roberts, Tracy E.
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/PMC7272045/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32497086
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0232960