5R to Rescue
• Phase 1: Completed
• Phase 2: Started, with ongoing expansion.
• Aim: Reduce postoperative mortality by improving early detection, surveillance protocols, and communication among care providers.
• Lead institution: IHI
Ethio-SoS
• Status: Completed
(submitted for the Lancer & revision requested; ongoing sub-analysis for related studies
• Aim: Evaluate surgical patient outcomes and identify areas for improving surgical care delivery.
• Lead institution: Debre Tabor University Hospital & GPISS
Assessment and implementation of the Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) program in Ethiopia
• Phase 1: Completed
• Phase 2: Active (Includes all hospitals involved in safe OR & ERAS training; manuscript development finalized.)
• Aim: Assess current trends and enhance patient recovery after surgery.
• Lead institutions: Arbaminch University & Wolkite University.
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Quality Improvement Project on Reducing Mean Duration of in-Hospital Pre-elective Operative Stay in Plastic Department, ALERT Hospital, Addis Ababa
• Status: Ongoing
• Aim: Reduce the average pre-elective surgical hospital stay in the Plastic Surgery Department from 12 days to 6 days.
• Lead institution: Alert Hospital
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A Mixed-Methods Evaluation of Perioperative Safety Protocols and Quality Enhancement Strategies in High-Volume Ethiopian Hospitals
Assessment of Surgical Capacity and Productivity in High-Volume Ethiopian Hospitals