The effect of surveillance and appreciative inquiry on puerperal infections: a longitudinal cohort study in India. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2014 OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the effects of an intervention comprising surveillance and an organisational change called Appreciative Inquiry on puerperal infections in hospitals in Gujarat state, India.
Julia Hussein +8 more
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Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem, 2007 This is an epidemiological, prospective and non-concurrent study of the cohort type about puerperal infection from the perspective of humanized delivery care, based on information from 5,178 records of patients who went through the experience of ...
Elisângela Euripedes Resende Guimarães +2 more
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Burden and determinants of puerperal sepsis in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
European Journal of Medical ResearchBackground 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 +2 more
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Actualización sobre infección puerperal Puerperal infection: a review
Iatreia, 1993 <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial">Se presenta una revisión del tema de la Infección puerperal que Incluye los factores de riesgo general, intraparto y operatorios, la etiología bacteriana y la ...
Ómar Armando Méndez Gallo
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Risk factors, changes in serum inflammatory factors, and clinical prevention and control measures for puerperal infection [PDF]
Journal of Clinical Laboratory Analysis, 2020 Keli Hu, Jiao Zhang
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Ignaz Philipp Semmelweis (1818–1865) – a public health visionary and champion of hand hygiene [PDF]
GMS Hygiene and Infection ControlAs 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 +2 more
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Pregnancy complications in Brazilian puerperal women treated in the public and private health systems [PDF]
Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem, 2018 Objective: to analyze the prevalence of pregnancy complications and sociodemographic profile of puerperal patients with complications, according to the form of financing of the childbirth service.
Patrícia Louise Rodrigues Varela +3 more
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Outcomes of hysterectomy for puerperal sepsis at an Academic Hospital: A retrospective study [PDF]
Journal of the Colleges of Medicine of South AfricaBackground: Pregnancy-related sepsis contributes significantly to maternal mortality. While there is substantial information on postpartum hysterectomy, information on outcomes of hysterectomy as source control for puerperal sepsis is limited.
Esther Olusola +3 more
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ACUTE PUERPERAL METRITIS IN A DROMEDARY CAMEL (CAMELUS DROMEDARIUS)
Pakistan Veterinary Journal, 2002 A case of acute puerperal metritis in a dromedary camel developing in the wake of dystokia corrected under unhygienic condition is described. The condition was associated with fever, foul-smelling purulent uterine discharge and pasty faeces. Pretreatment
Z.I. Qureshi, G. Muhammad, M. Athar and L.A. Lodhi
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