Determinants of orthopedic physicians’ self-reported compliance with surgical site infection prevention: results of the WACH-trial’s pilot survey on COM-B factors in a German university hospital

Determinants of orthopedic physicians’ self-reported compliance with surgical site infection prevention: results of the WACH-trial’s pilot survey on COM-B factors in a German university hospital

Abstract Background Prevention of surgical site infections (SSIs), which due to their long-term consequences are especially critical in orthopedic surgery, entails compliance with over 20 individual measures. However, little is known about the psychosocial determinants of such compliance among ortho...

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Main Authors: Ivonne Tomsic, Ella Ebadi, Frank Gossé, Ina Hartlep, Pamela Schipper, Christian Krauth, Bettina Schock, Iris F. Chaberny, Thomas von Lengerke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-04-01
Series:Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control
Subjects:
Surgical site infections
Guideline adherence
Orthopedics
Surgery
Physicians
Behavior change
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13756-021-00932-9

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13756-021-00932-9

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