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Table 4 Association between surgical safety checklist utilization and occurrence of surgical site infections in public and private health facilities in Ethiopia, December 2020 to May 2021

From: Compliance with the World Health Organization’s surgical safety checklist and related postoperative outcomes: a nationwide survey among 172 health facilities in Ethiopia

Key Performance Indicator (KPI)

Surgical Safety Checklist Utilization

 

yes

no

P value

Surgical site infections

Yes

45 (27.3%)

15 (9.1%)

p = 0.086

No

90 (54.6%)

15 (9.1%)