%0 Journal Article %T Use of the World Health Organization Surgical Safety Checklist by Nigerian anesthetists %A Adeniyi Adesida %A John Olutola Olatosi %A Nneka Chinedu Anaegbu %J Archive of "Nigerian Journal of Surgery : Official Publication of the Nigerian Surgical Research Society". %D 2018 %R 10.4103/njs.NJS_16_18 %X Surgery and anesthesia are essential parts of global healthcare. Surgical intervention has been largely beneficial but remains associated with significant morbidity and mortality. The increasing complexity of surgical interventions has made providers more prone to avoidable errors. The World Health Organization Surgical Safety Checklist (WHO SSC) was disseminated worldwide with the aim of reducing perioperative morbidity and mortality %K Acceptance %K anesthetist %K checklist %K safety %K surgical %U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6158986/