Improvement program to reduce surgical site infections in obstetrics at the Dr. Florencio Escardó Municipal Maternal and Child Hospital, Buenos Aires, Argentina

2016 - May 2018

  • Quality of medical care and patient safety projects, Research projects in maternal and child health
  • Concluded

Period: December 2016 – May 2018

Researchers

Cynthia Spira

Ezequiel García Elorrio

Lucas Molina

Objective

To evaluate the impact of a multifaceted intervention in reducing and maintaining the rate of infections associated with surgical sites in obstetrics.

Type of study

Uncontrolled before-after study

Finance

D43