Factors associated with elective surgical case cancellation at a tertiary hospital in Malawi
Serrato P, Msosa V, Kondwani J, Nkhumbwah M, Mowafi H, Smith J, Mulima G, Sion M. Factors associated with elective surgical case cancellation at a tertiary hospital in Malawi. World Journal Of Surgery 2024 PMID: 39558490, DOI: 10.1002/wjs.12404.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchKamuzu Central HospitalFactors associated with lower oddsLower oddsFactors associated with cancellationTertiary hospitalProcess-related factorsAssociated with lower oddsPublic tertiary hospitalCase cancellationsElective surgical case cancellationCancellation of elective surgeriesCross-sectional studyMedian waiting timeReturn for surgerySurgery completion rateMultivariate regression modelHigher cancellation rateSurgical case cancellationCancellation of surgeryCompletion ratesPatient outcomesPatient demographicsOddsElective surgeryRegression models