Publications by Amelia L Baker

Publications by authors named "Amelia L Baker"

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A Multidisciplinary Approach to Improvements in Perioperative Antibiotic Prophylaxis at a Military Treatment Facility.

Amelia L Baker Angela McElrath Stephanie E Giancola Annabel L Schumaker Alice E Barsoumian

Mil Med

July 2023

Introduction: Surgical site infections complicate 2%-5% of surgeries. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, half of all surgical site infections are preventable. Adherence to published recommendations regarding perioperative antibiotic administration decreases the incidence of surgical site infections.

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Recent research by Amelia L Baker focuses on enhancing perioperative antibiotic prophylaxis, particularly in military medical settings, to reduce surgical site infections that affect a significant percentage of surgeries.
In her 2023 article published in "Mil Med," she highlights the importance of following established guidelines to prevent surgical site infections, as a large proportion are deemed preventable.
The findings emphasize that improved adherence to these recommendations can effectively lower the incidence of infections, ultimately contributing to better patient outcomes in surgical care.

Publications by authors named "Amelia L Baker"

A Multidisciplinary Approach to Improvements in Perioperative Antibiotic Prophylaxis at a Military Treatment Facility.

Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Amelia L Baker"