Key result
The overall surgical site infection rate across 20 operative procedures in 213 Korean hospitals was 1.06%, representing a decrease from 1.56% in 2014.
Observational (n=130,345)
Yes
Supports continued national SSI surveillance in Korea; leaves open whether feedback mechanisms alone sustain reductions.
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Rho et al. (2020) conducted an observational in Surgical site infection (n=130,345). 20 selected operative procedures was evaluated on Surgical site infection (SSI) rate. The overall surgical site infection rate across 20 operative procedures in 213 Korean hospitals was 1.06%, representing a decrease from 1.56% in 2014.
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