The Effect of a Modified World Health Organization Surgical Safety Checklist on Postoperative Complications in a Tertiary Hospital in Iran
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1. Medical Education Research Center, Educational Development Center, Tabriz University of Medical Science, Tabriz, Iran 2. Dept. of Community Medicine, School of Medicine, Tabriz University of Medical Science, Tabriz, Iran 3. Imam Reza Hospital, Tabriz University of Medical Science, Tabriz, Iran 4. Dept. of Molecular Medicine, School of Advanced Medical Sciences, Tabriz University of Medical Science, Tabriz, Iran
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Introduction: The Surgical Safety Checklist has been introduced by the World Health Organization (WHO) as a tool for reducing medical errors. Reviewing the results of the checklist application indicates significant reduction in mortality and complications in surgery. Thus, this study aimed to customize and validate surgical safety checklist in order to complying with the surgical protocol in Ir...
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