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Reducing Deaths After Surgery in Low- and Middle-income Countries: A Pilot Cluster Randomised Trial
Sponsor: University of Birmingham
Summary
SurgPASS is a pilot randomised cluster trial utilising a pre-operative checklist with the aim of reducing deaths after surgery. If SurgPASS is successful, the intervention will be implemented in a separate full-scale cluster randomised trial.
Official title: SurgPASS: Reducing Deaths After Surgery in Low- and Middle-income Countries: A Pilot Cluster Randomised Trial
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - Any
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
300
Start Date
2025-06-01
Completion Date
2026-01-31
Last Updated
2025-04-17
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
SurgPASS - intervention
SurgPASS consists of a preoperative surgical passport used for any patients requiring emergency laparotomy, a simulation training course and local clinical champions.
Locations (5)
University of Abomey-Calavi, Abomey-Calavi
Cotonou, Benin
Tamale Teaching Hospital, Tamale
Tamale, Ghana
Christian Medical College (CMC) & Hospital, Ludhiana, Ludhiana, 141008
Ludhiana, India
Lagos University Teaching Hospital (Hub), Lagos
Lagos, Nigeria
University Teaching Hospital of Kigali (Hub), Kigali
Kigali, Rwanda