Surgical site infection in elective clean and clean-contaminated surgeries in developing countries
Background: Surgical site infection (SSI) is both the most frequently studied healthcare-associated infection and the most common healthcare-associated infection in the developing world. A systematic review and meta-analysis was conducted to evaluate the relative size of this burden and to estimate...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-03-01
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Series: | International Journal of Infectious Diseases |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971219300049 |