Infection
Conditions
Brief summary
A surgical site infection (SSI) is an infection that occurs after surgery in the part of the body
Detailed description
Morbidity and mortality were associated with increase of surgical site infections (SSIs).Besides, it was a financial burden and negatively impact of SSIs on patient quality of life (QoL).
Interventions
OTHERTo evaluate the effect of wound infection on costs
the degree of costs that is required for trating wound infection
Sponsors
Cairo University
Aljazeera Hospital
Study design
Observational model
OTHER
Time perspective
OTHER
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
FEMALE
Age
20 Years to 42 Years
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* wound who had infection post surgery
Exclusion criteria
* women who had no infection
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| What is the effect of surgical site infection on health care cost | within a month | how much does it cost for wound infection |
Countries
Egypt
Outcome results
None listed