Puerperal sepsis

N Arulkumaran, M Singer - Best Practice & Research Clinical Obstetrics & …, 2013 - Elsevier
Infections during pregnancy are relatively prevalent, and the majority of cases are managed
well in the community. Occasionally, however, infections may be life-threatening. Sepsis

Puerperal sepsis in the 21st century: progress, new challenges and the situation worldwide

BS Buddeberg, W Aveling - Postgraduate medical journal, 2015 - academic.oup.com
… due to puerperal sepsis was the highest in the past 20 years, and puerperal sepsis was the
… has observed a rise in the mortality from puerperal sepsis over the last decade. Looking at …

Puerperal sepsis: a preventable post-partum complication

FO Dare, AU Bako, OC Ezechi - Tropical Doctor, 1998 - journals.sagepub.com
Puerperal sepsis was defined as infection of the genital tract during puerperium following …
The diagnosis of puerperal sepsis was based on clinical features compatible with puerperal

[HTML][HTML] Risk factors and complications of puerperal sepsis at a tertiary healthcare centre

MN Khaskheli, S Baloch, A Sheeba - Pakistan journal of medical …, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… ), puerperal sepsis is defined as the infection of the genital tract occurring at labour or within
42 days of the postpartum period. The puerperal sepsis/… 2 report that puerperal sepsis is a …

[HTML][HTML] Burden of puerperal sepsis and its associated factors in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

A Melkie, E Dagnew - Archives of Public Health, 2021 - Springer
… associated with puerperal sepsis includes … , puerperal sepsis is the fourth leading cause of
maternal morbidity and mortality in Ethiopia the overall prevalence of puerperal sepsis and its …

[HTML][HTML] Severe puerperal sepsis-a simmering menace

S Marwah, SR Topden, M Sharma… - Journal of clinical and …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… have focused on either postabortal sepsis (or its sequelae) or on postdelivery sepsis [7-14]; …
to analyse the patients presenting with puerperal sepsis (postabortal and postdelivery) in a …

[PDF][PDF] Causes and management of puerperal sepsis: the health personnel view point

MA Momoh, OJ Ezugworie… - Advances in Biological …, 2010 - researchgate.net
… light on the causes and management of puerperal sepsis from the health personnel’s view …
to puerperal sepsis. Findings also showed that the management of puerperal sepsis involves …

[HTML][HTML] Puerperal sepsis, the leading cause of maternal deaths at a Tertiary University Teaching Hospital in Uganda

J Ngonzi, YF Tornes, PK Mukasa, W Salongo… - BMC pregnancy and …, 2016 - Springer
Puerperal sepsis is the leading cause of maternal deaths at Mbarara Regional Referral …
puerperal sepsis to describe the microbiology and epidemiology of sepsis is recommended. …

[PDF][PDF] A study of predisposing factors and microbial flora in puerperal sepsis

T Kaur, S Mor, M Puri, R Sood, J Nath - International Journal of …, 2017 - academia.edu
… of puerperal pyrexia in our hospital was found to be 14.4% while that of puerperal sepsis
was 8.68% and puerperal sepsis was responsible for 60.29% of cases of puerperal pyrexia. …

Microbiology and clinical outcomes of puerperal sepsis: a prospective cohort study

R Majangara, MF Gidiri, ZM Chirenje - Journal of Obstetrics and …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
… Recent estimates of puerperal sepsis in our hospitals come … The recommended empiric
treatment for puerperal sepsis in … with clinical outcomes in women with puerperal sepsis. …