David Cochrane, University of British Columbia

Research

Epidemiologic Methods Hospital Acquired Infections Knowledge Translation Quality Improvement Surgery Outcomes

Latest funding

Surgery Quality Outcome Reports (SQORs): low-cost evaluation and spread of a surgery outcomes improvement program
CIHR · 2013 · Principal investigator
$399,500

Surgery Quality Outcome Reports (SQORs): low-cost evaluation and spread of a surgery outcomes improvement program

Principal investigatorCIHR2013Partnerships for Health System Improvement (PHSI)

Principal investigators: Preston, Roanne L; Cochrane, David D

Keywords: Epidemiologic Methods; Hospital Acquired Infections; Knowledge Translation; Quality Improvement; Surgery Outcomes

$399,500

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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