A review of prevention of surgical site infections in Indian hospitals based on global guidelines for the prevention of surgical site infection, 2016

A Arora¹, P Bharadwaj², H Chaturvedi³, P Chowbey⁴, S Gupta⁵, D Leaper⁶, GK Mani⁷, SK S Marya⁸, R Premnath⁹, K Quadros¹⁰, A Srivastava¹¹, A Tendolkar^12
1 MD Head-Quality and Patient Safety at Fortis Healthcare Limited, Delhi, India
² Senior Consultant, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Minimal Invasive Gynaecology Royal Free Hospital, London, Robotic Training IRCAD, Strasbourg, France, Day Care Endoscopy Birmingham City Hospital, Birmingham, UK, Diploma Operative Pelviscopy Kiel, Germany
³ Chairman, Max Institute of Cancer care, New Delhi, India
⁴ MBBS, MS, MNAMS, FRCS (LONDON) FIMSA, FAIS, FICS, FACS, FIAGES, FALS, Chairman Max Institute of Minimal Access, Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery, Executive Vice Chairman at Max Healthcare, New Delhi, India
⁵ MBBS, MHA, FNAMS, FIHE, FAHA, Medical Superintendent, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India
⁶ DSc MD ChM FRCS FACS FLS, Emeritus Professor of Surgery, University of Newcastle upon Tyne, Emeritus Professor of Clinical Sciences, ISIaIP, University of Huddersfield, Visiting Professor, Imperial College, London, UK
⁷ Chairman (Heart Surgery), Max Smart Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi, India
⁸ Chairman of Bone and Joints Institute at Medanta Hospital, Karnataka, India
⁹ Head of Department of Day Care Surgery at Ramakrishna Group of Hospitals in Bangalore, Karnataka, India
¹⁰ DGO, MD (OBGY), Diploma in Endoscopy, UK, USA
¹¹ Head, Department of Surgical Disciplines, AIIMS, New Delhi, India
¹² Consultant Cardiovascular Thoracic Surgeon, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Correspondence Address:
Dr. G K Mani
Max Smart Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi
India

Source of Support: None, Conflict of Interest: None

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DOI: 10.4103/jpsic.jpsic_29_17