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Improving surgical safety checklist utilisation at 23 public health facilities in Ethiopia: a collaborative quality improvement project
A quality improvement project at 23 public health facilities in Ethiopia combined training, monthly mentorship and shared learning, and raised use of the WHO surgical safety checklist to over 90% within a year.
BMJ Open Quality · November 2023
Mentoring approaches in a safe surgery program in Tanzania: Lessons learned during COVID-19 and recommendations for the future
Draws lessons from mentoring in the Safe Surgery 2020 programme in Tanzania's Lake Zone during COVID-19. In-person mentoring suited complex surgical skills, while virtual mentoring worked well for quality improvement and data use.
Surgery Open Science · July 2023