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The association of puerperal sepsis with HIV infection at two tertiary hospitals in Zimbabwe

International journal of gynaecology and obstetrics: the official organ of the International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics, 2018
To evaluate the association between HIV infection and puerperal sepsis among women in Zimbabwe.
Rumbidzai Majangara, Z. Chirenje, M. Gidiri   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Perfil epidemiológico e clínico de pacientes admitidas com diagnóstico de sepse puerperal de origem pélvica em uma UTI obstétrica no Nordeste do Brasil Epidemiological and clinical profile of patients admitted at an obstetrical ICU with diagnosis of puerperal pelvic sepsis in Northeastern Brazil

Revista Brasileira de Saúde Materno Infantil, 2010
OBJETIVOS: descrever o perfil epidemiológico e clínico das pacientes admitidas com o diagnóstico de sepse puerperal de origem pélvica em uma Unidade de terapia intensiva (UTI) obstétrica.
Euclides Dias Martins Filho, Alan Chaves dos Santos, Renato Stênio Torres Rodrigues Junior, Luis Adeodato, Isabela Coutinho, Leila Katz   +5 more
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Lessons from the history and philosophy of science regarding the Research Assessment Exercise [PDF]

, 2007
The Research Assessment Exercise (henceforth abbreviated to RAE) was introduced in 1986 by Thatcher, and was continued by Blair. So it has now been running for 21 years.
Gillies, D.
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Puerperal Complications Following Elective Cesarean Sections for Twin Pregnancies [PDF]

, 2007
OBJECTIVE: To estimate the maternal puerperal morbidity in elective and emergent cesareans in twins. STUDY DESIGN: We evaluated postpartum complications among patients who underwent elective cesarean birth for twin pregnancy.
Aboim, L, Alves, S, Ambrosio, A, Blickstein, I, Costa, A, Simões, T   +5 more
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Group A Streptococcus puerperal sepsis: an emerging obstetric infection?

BJOG: an International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 2018
Group A Streptococcal (GAS) puerperal sepsis is considered, by most obstetricians, to be a rare disease. And it is. But it is a devastating one. The presentation is one that once seen, will literally never be forgotten.
Blanche M. Hughes
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A review of health system infection control measures in developing countries: what can be learned to reduce maternal mortality

Globalization and Health, 2011
A functional health system is a necessary part of efforts to achieve maternal mortality reduction in developing countries. Puerperal sepsis is an infection contracted during childbirth and one of the commonest causes of maternal mortality in developing ...
Sharma Sheetal, Mavalankar Dileep V, Hussein Julia, D'Ambruoso Lucia   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Human CEACAM1 is targeted by a Streptococcus pyogenes adhesin implicated in puerperal sepsis pathogenesis

Nature Communications, 2023
Infection with Streptococcus pyogenes after childbirth can have life threatening consequences. Here, Catton et al. show that the epidemiologically associated bacterial R28 protein targets the human CEACAM1 receptor to facilitate the pathogenesis of ...
Erin A Catton, D. Bonsor, C. Herrera, M. Stålhammar-Carlemalm, M. Lyndin, C. Turner, J. Soden, J. V. van Strijp, B. Singer, N. V. van Sorge, G. Lindahl, A. McCarthy   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

EXPERIMENTAL PUERPERAL INFECTION [PDF]

The American Journal of the Medical Sciences, 1889
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openaire   +1 more source

Maternal sepsis in pregnancy and the puerperal periods: a cross-sectional study

Frontiers in Medicine, 2023
Maternal sepsis is a life-threatening condition and ranks among the top five causes of maternal death in pregnancy and the postpartum period. Herein, we conducted a retrospective study on sepsis cases to explain the related risk factors by comparing them
Ping Liu, Xiaowei Zhang, Xinxin Wang, Yiheng Liang, Nan Wei, Zhan-pei Xiao, Tingna Li, Ruilian Zhe, Weihua Zhao, S. Fan   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Pregnancy complications in Brazilian puerperal women treated in the public and private health systems

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, Rosana Rosseto de Oliveira, Emiliana Cristina Melo, Thais Aidar de Freitas Mathias   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source