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Our Mission Reducing the risk of surgical infection The Team Get to know us Our Story Read the beginnings of SPECT Recent News Latest stories and updates from our team FAQs See frequently asked questions What We Do Our approach to creating a lasting impact Where We Work See where our global mission has taken us Our Partners Learn about our global partners Training Program See our curriculum and available resources Publications Research findings and published articles Ways to Give Find out how to support SPECTx27s work Ways to Get Involved See opportunities to get involved Ambassadors Trained partners working to spread our mission Contact Us Wed love to hear from you Canada Reducing the risk of infection. SPECT educates health care workers on sterile processing practices to ensure every instrument placed in the hands of a surgeon is safe. Where We Work Training Resources Our Team Frequently Asked Questions Publications The Problem Surgical site infection is the most common healthcareassociated infection in low and middleincome countries with an incidence rate of 5. 6 per 100 surgical procedures at least twice the rate found in highincome countries.