Surgical Site Infections: Causes and implication on healthcare systems and patients in low resource countries

Surgical site infections (SSI) are a leading cause of complications and mortality in patients admitted to hospitals low resource countries. These largely result lack proper sterilization. Sterilization requires high heat pressure typically provided by gas powered autoclaves that may not be readily available. Unclean surgical equipment leads growth bacteria patients. This paper examines the effect sterilization SSI implications terms financial health burden on healthcare systems Finally provides an alternative solution form solar autoclaves, is fast catching