AJIC: American Journal of Infection Control
Volume 37, Issue 5 , Pages 398-402, June 2009

Identifying opportunities for quality improvement in surgical site infection prevention

  • Anna R. Gagliardi, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to Anna Gagliardi, PhD, Scientist, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, assistant professor, Department of Surgery, Department of Health Policy, Management & Evaluation, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, 2075 Bayview Ave, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M4N3M5.
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  • Cagla Eskicioglu, MD

      Affiliations

    • University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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  • Margaret McKenzie, RN

      Affiliations

    • Mt. Sinai Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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  • Darlene Fenech, MD

      Affiliations

    • Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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  • Avery Nathens, MD

      Affiliations

    • St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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  • Robin McLeod, MD

      Affiliations

    • Mt. Sinai Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

published online 09 February 2009.

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 Supported by a research grant from Colon Cancer Canada.

 Conflicts of interest: None to report.

PII: S0196-6553(08)00901-2

doi:10.1016/j.ajic.2008.10.027

AJIC: American Journal of Infection Control
Volume 37, Issue 5 , Pages 398-402, June 2009