Economic Burden Analysis of Surgical Site Infections in Multispecialty Hospitals: A Cohort Study with Cost-Effectiveness Evaluation

Authors

Amit Kumar Yadav Assistant Professor, Faculty of Management studies, Parul Institute of Management and Research, Parul University, Vadodara, Gujarat
Krishan Kumar Postgraduate Student, Faculty of Management studies, Parul Institute of Management and Research, Parul University, Vadodara, Gujarat

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.53469/jcmp.2025.07(06).03

Keywords:

Surgical site infection, infection control, medical economics, utilization

Abstract

Surgical site infections [SSIs] are known to cause substantial illness and costs during the index hospitalizations, little information exists about the impact of infections diagnosed after surgery, which constitute the majority of SSIs. In this study, using patient questionnaire and administrative data base, we assessed the clinical outcomes and resource utilization in 12-week post –operative period associated with SSIs are recognized after discharge.

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Published

2025-06-30

How to Cite

Yadav, A. K., & Kumar, K. (2025). Economic Burden Analysis of Surgical Site Infections in Multispecialty Hospitals: A Cohort Study with Cost-Effectiveness Evaluation. Journal of Contemporary Medical Practice, 7(6), 13–17. https://doi.org/10.53469/jcmp.2025.07(06).03