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A simple predictive model for puerperal infections: emphasizing risk factors and pathogen analysis [PDF]
Frontiers in Cellular and Infection MicrobiologyBackgroundPuerperal infection (PI) accounting for approximately 11% of maternal deaths globally is an important preventable cause of maternal morbidity and mortality.
Yanqing Wen +7 more
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DIPHTHERITIC GENITAL INFECTION SIMULATING PUERPERAL FEVER. [PDF]
, 1908 The gravity of puerperal fever, its widespread prevalence, and its persistence in spite of all the safeguards thrown about the puerperal patient by the adoption of modern aseptic precautions, make any addition to the literature of this subject acceptable.
William Cuthbertson
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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 +4 more
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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 +6 more
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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 +2 more
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Puerperal Infection Of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus
Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2008 Chun-Lin Chen +3 more
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Effect of Puerperal Infections on Early Neonatal Mortality: A Secondary Analysis of Six Demographic and Health Surveys. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2017 Around 1.5 million annual neonatal deaths occur in the first week of life, and infections represent one of the major causes in developing countries. Neonatal sepsis is often strictly connected to infection of the maternal genital tract during labour.The ...
Saverio Bellizzi +4 more
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Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, Volume 46, Issue 6, Page 878-883, December 2022., 2022 Abstract Objective: To describe the incidence and severity of invasive group A streptococcal disease (iGAS) in Victoria, Australia. Methods: Retrospective analysis of iGAS cases identified in linked datasets, 2007–2017: laboratory data from the Victorian Hospital Pathogen Surveillance Scheme; hospitalisation data from the Victorian Admitted Episodes ...
Tilda Nell Thomson +2 more
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Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, Volume 46, Issue 6, Page 896-902, December 2022., 2022 Abstract Objective: To describe the characteristics and cost of health service use of a cohort of 2,140 people attending homeless hostel clinics, and identify predictors of high health service use and time to readmission. Method: A retrospective cohort study of 2,140 adults who attended a homeless hostel clinic and were hospitalised in New South Wales (
Rebecca J. Mitchell +5 more
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International Journal of Maternal and Child Health and AIDS, 2022 Background and Objective: In Malawi, emergency peripartum hysterectomy continues to be routine for the management of puerperal sepsis. While the hysterectomy may be life-saving for the mother, it carries with it life-altering permanent sterility.
Mary Stokes +6 more
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