Incidence and predictors of surgical site infection in Ethiopia: Prospective cohort

BMC Infectious Diseases

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2017, Pages

  Legesse Laloto, Tamrat ^a   Hiko Gemeda, Desta ^b   Abdella, Sadikalmahdi Hussen ^c  

^a Hawassa College of Health Sciences   (Ethiopia)

^b JIMMA UNIVERSITY   (Ethiopia)

^c ADDIS ABABA UNIVERSITY   (Ethiopia)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial prophylaxis; Ethiopia; Predictors; Surgical site infection

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; ASA SCORE; BODY MASS; CHILD; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; ETHIOPIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR SURGERY; MALE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OPERATION DURATION; PATIENT HISTORY OF SURGERY; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE TREATMENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SCORING SYSTEM; SMOKING; SURGICAL INFECTION; SURGICAL WARD; ABDOMINAL SURGERY; CROSS INFECTION; EAR NOSE THROAT SURGERY; INFANT; LENGTH OF STAY; MIDDLE AGED; PRESCHOOL CHILD; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; SURGERY; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; UROLOGIC SURGERY; UTILIZATION; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; CROSS INFECTION; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM SURGICAL PROCEDURES; ETHIOPIA; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OPERATIVE TIME; OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; UROLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 85011320881     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12879-016-2167-x     Document Type: Article

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