Open AccessFactors Hindering Practice of Day Care Surgery in a Tertiary Care Centre in Southern India: A Patient's Perspective
Author(s) -
Chellappa Vijayakumar,
T P Elamurugan,
Sudharsanan Sundaramurthi,
S Jagdish
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
journal of clinical and diagnostic research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2249-782X
pISSN - 0973-709X
DOI - 10.7860/jcdr/2017/25445.10076
Subject(s) - medicine , visual analogue scale , observational study , incidence (geometry) , elective surgery , health care , emergency medicine , general surgery , family medicine , physical therapy , surgery , physics , economic growth , optics , economics
Day care surgery offers cost containment, effective usage of hospital beds, reduced incidence of nosocomial infection and early recovery in home environment. In developing countries like India, there are various factors that influence the success of day care surgery.