013 WHO surgical checklist in dermatology: compliance, attitudes, & barriers

The WHO Surgical Safety Checklist.

Compliance with the WHO Surgical Safety Checklist: deviations and possible improvements.

BACKGROUND Previous research suggests that the World Health Organization Surgical Safety Checklist time-out reduces communication failures and medical complications and supports development of better safety attitudes. Previous research also indicates that different values can affect the implementation of interventions. OBJECTIVE To investigate the actual usage of the checklist in practice and...

A qualitative evaluation of the barriers and facilitators toward implementation of the WHO surgical safety checklist across hospitals in England: lessons from the "Surgical Checklist Implementation Project".

OBJECTIVES To evaluate how the World Health Organization (WHO) surgical safety checklist was implemented across hospitals in England; to identify barriers and facilitators toward implementation; and to draw out lessons for implementing improvement initiatives in surgery/health care more generally. BACKGROUND The WHO checklist has been linked to improved surgical outcomes and teamwork, yet we ...

A Qualitative Evaluation of the Barriers and Facilitators toward Implementation of the WHO Surgical Safety Checklist across Hospitals in England: Lessons from the “Surgical Checklist

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Lack of surgical checklist compliance suggests need to improve implementation.