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A Retrospective Study of Puerperal Infection and its Aftermath: Current Scenario from a Tertiary Healthcare Centre, Telangana, India [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2023
Introduction: Even after decades of the development of lowcost and effective antibiotics, puerperal infections remain an important cause of preventable maternal morbidity and mortality.
Sindhu Kodali, Sundari Lakshmi Devi, Chintapally Udaya Sri, Ravula Sri kusuma Laasya, Sangeeta Shah   +4 more
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Burden and determinants of puerperal sepsis in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]

European Journal of Medical Research
Background Puerperal sepsis is a leading cause of maternal morbidity and is responsible for nearly one-fifth of maternal deaths worldwide. In Ethiopia, it remains a significant contributor to maternal mortality; however, a comprehensive understanding of ...
Yonas Abebe, Anteneh Gashaw, Robera Demissie   +2 more
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Puerperal Infections [PDF]

The American Journal of the Medical Sciences, 1912
EDWARD P. DAVIS
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Ignaz Philipp Semmelweis (1818–1865) – a public health visionary and champion of hand hygiene [PDF]

GMS Hygiene and Infection Control
As hygiene and infection control take center stage in modern healthcare, it is crucial to remember the struggle of a pioneer who championed these principles long before they were widely accepted. Ignaz Philipp Semmelweis is often regarded as the “Pioneer
Vanessa Ravel, Chandini Pandiyan, Krupa Chandran   +2 more
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Value of collaborative investigation by hospital infection control, public health services and a national reference laboratory during an increase in puerperal sepsis [PDF]

Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control
Background In a Dutch tertiary care hospital, two cases of puerperal sepsis were diagnosed within 16 days in June-July 2022. The subsequent outbreak investigation emphasizes the value of collaboration between hospital infection control, regional public ...
Irene V. Hoogendijk, Diane de Zwart - Slats, Stefan A. Boers, Boas C.L. van der Putten, Nina M. van Sorge, Bibi D.H. Molenaar, Myrthe M.A. Toorop, Marieke B. Veenhof, Karin Ellen Veldkamp, Adriënne S. van der Schoor, Joffrey van Prehn   +10 more
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Is Mid-trimester Insulin Resistance Predictive of Subsequent Puerperal Infection? A Secondary Analysis of Randomized Trial Data. [PDF]

Am J Perinatol, 2016
Hughes BL, Clifton RG, Hauth JC, Leveno KJ, Myatt L, Reddy UM, Varner MW, Wapner RJ, Mercer BM, Peaceman AM, Ramin SM, Tolosa JE, Saade G, Sorokin Y, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Maternal-Fetal Medicine Units Network.   +14 more
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A simple predictive model for puerperal infections: emphasizing risk factors and pathogen analysis [PDF]

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
BackgroundPuerperal infection (PI) accounting for approximately 11% of maternal deaths globally is an important preventable cause of maternal morbidity and mortality.
Yanqing Wen, Yanqing Wen, Xin Ming, Xin Ming, Jing Yang, Jing Yang, Hongbo Qi, Hongbo Qi   +7 more
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Maternal puerperal infection caused by Parabacteroides goldsteinii: a case report. [PDF]

Front Med (Lausanne)
Peng L, Chen X, Wang Z, Yi L, Jin Z.
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Can Clean Delivery Kits Prevent Infections? Lessons from Traditional Birth Attendants in Nigeria

Annals of Global Health, 2023
Background: In resource-poor settings, perinatal infections contribute significantly to maternal and neonatal deaths, and the use of clean delivery kits (CDKs) has been proposed as a tool to reduce the risk of infection-related deaths. This study aims to
Adediwura Oladunni Arowosegbe, Iyabode Olabisi Dedeke, Olufunke Bolatito Shittu, David Ajiboye Ojo, Joy Stephen Amusan, Opeoluwa Iwaloye, Uwemedimo Friday Ekpo   +6 more
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Factors associated with post-delivery complications, according to the demographic and family health survey in Perú 2019-2020

Revista de la Facultad de Medicina Humana, 2023
Introduction:Postpartum complications are important health problems in Peru, therefore it is necessary to determine their associated factors. Objectives: Determine the factors associated with postpartum complications in Peru during the years 2019 and ...
Kimberley Lissette Mauricio-Fernández, Rubén A. Huamán Santos, Rubén Espinoza Rojas   +2 more
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