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Healthcare workers’ level of adherence to infection prevention and control and its impact on puerperal and neonatal sepsis among delivering women and neonates in Central Tanzania: a protocol for a prospective cohort study

BMJ Open, 2022
Introduction Delivering women and neonates are at a great risk of acquiring infections due to a lack of adherence to infection prevention and control (IPC), a low level of immunity and extended exposure to care procedures that can lead to infections ...
L. Marandu, G. Masika
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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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Infection Control Practices Associated with Puerperal Sepsis in Harare City Maternity Units [PDF]

Central African Journal of Public Health, 2019
The time of childbirth are responsible for about ten percent of maternal deaths and contribute to severe morbidity as well as long-term disability among many women.
Elizabeth Tirivavi
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A METHOD OF PREVENTING PUERPERAL INFECTION [PDF]

BMJ, 1922
Fiona Whyte
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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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DIPHTHERITIC GENITAL INFECTION SIMULATING PUERPERAL FEVER. [PDF]

, 1908
William Cuthbertson
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Peripartum infections and associated maternal mortality in rural Malawi [PDF]

, 2011
Article approval pendingTo assess associations between maternal mortality and severe morbidity and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection, uptake of antiretroviral therapy, obstetric infections, and nonobstetric infections in a rural Malawian ...
Ahmad, Beatrice Mwagomba, Bemelmans, Bryant, Chiphangwi, Denny, Ford, Hogan, Jahn, Jos van Roosmalen, Lapaire, Louis, McIntyre, Mehta, Moodley, Mwagomba, Nathan Ford, Pollack, Semprini, Stefan de Vroome, Thomas van den Akker, van den Akker, Walson, Zachariah   +23 more
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Puerperal Infection Of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus

Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2008
Chun-Lin Chen, Chi-Chen Chang, Horng-Der Tsai, Yao-Yuan Hsieh   +3 more
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Burden of puerperal sepsis and its associated factors in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Archives of Public Health, 2021
Background Puerperal sepsis is a genital tract infection that can occur from amniotic fluid rupture to six weeks after birth. Maternal complication associated with puerperal sepsis includes prolonged hospital stay, septicemia, disseminated intravascular ...
Abenezer Melkie, Enyew Dagnew
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Out-of-season increase of puerperal fever with group A Streptococcus infection: a case–control study, Netherlands, July to August 2018

Euro surveillance : bulletin Europeen sur les maladies transmissibles = European communicable disease bulletin, 2020
We observed an increase in notifications of puerperal group A Streptococcus (GAS) infections in July and August 2018 throughout the Netherlands without evidence for common sources. General practitioners reported a simultaneous increase in impetigo.
J. Van den Boogaard, S. Hahné, M. T. te Wierik, M. Knol, Sooria Balasegaram, B. de Gier   +5 more
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