Implementation of the WHO surgical safety checklist in a west african teaching hospital: A quality improvement initiative

Anca Matei; Mohammed Mouhajer; Harry Tontoh; Nelson Ampah; Elizabeth M. Quartson; Ronald B. George; Heather Scott; Vernon H. Ross

Implementation of the WHO surgical safety checklist in a west african teaching hospital: A quality improvement initiative

Anca Matei, Mohammed Mouhajer, Harry Tontoh, Nelson Ampah, Elizabeth M. Quartson, Ronald B. George, Heather Scott, Vernon H. Ross

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Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	5-10
Number of pages	6
Journal	Update in Anaesthesia
Volume	35
Publication status	Published - 2020
Externally published	Yes

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Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine

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Implementation of the WHO surgical safety checklist in a west african teaching hospital: A quality improvement initiative

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