Global incidence of surgical site infections following caesarean section: a systematic review and meta-analysis

MF Mojtahedi, M Sepidarkish, M Almukhtar… - Journal of Hospital …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Surgical site infection (SSI) is a health-threatening complication following
caesarean section (CS); however, to the authors' knowledge, there is no worldwide estimate …

Incidence of surgical site infection following caesarean section: a systematic review and meta-analysis protocol

KBM Saeed, RA Greene, P Corcoran, SM O'Neill - BMJ open, 2017 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Introduction Caesarean section (CS) rates have increased globally during the past three
decades. Surgical site infection (SSI) following CS is a common cause of morbidity with …

Surgical site infections following caesarean sections at Emirati teaching hospital: Incidence and implicated factors

MS Alnajjar, DA Alashker - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
The rate of delivery by caesarean sections is increasing globally and, therefore, the
incidence of post-caesarean surgical site infections (SSIs) is probably also going to rise. The …

[PDF][PDF] Post-caesarean section surgical site infection: rate and risk factors

M Ghuman, D Rohlandt, G Joshy… - The New Zealand …, 2011 - researchgate.net
Aim To identify the incidence of surgical site infection (SSI) post-caesarean section, and
important contributory risk factors. Method A retrospective analysis was conducted to identify …

Surgical site infection after caesarean section. Space for post-discharge surveillance improvements and reliable comparisons

F Ferraro, P Piselli, S Pittalis, LE Ruscitti… - New …, 2016 - iris.uniroma1.it
Surgical site infections (SSI) after caesarean section (CS) represent a substantial health
system concern. Surveying SSI has been associated with a reduction in SSI incidence. We …

Surgical site infections following caesarean operations at a Jordanian teaching hospital: frequency and implicated factors

MH Abdel Jalil, K Abu Hammour, M Alsous, W Awad… - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
Surgical site infections (SSIs) following caesarean surgeries are common. The present study
aimed to evaluate the frequency of SSIs following caesareans at Jordan University Hospital …

Post-caesarean section surgical site infections at a Tanzanian tertiary hospital: a prospective observational study

P De Nardo, E Gentilotti, B Nguhuni, F Vairo… - Journal of Hospital …, 2016 - Elsevier
Few data are available on the determinants and characteristics of post-caesarean section
(CS) surgical site infections (SSIs) in resource-limited settings. We conducted a prospective …

Burden of surgical site infection following cesarean section in sub-Saharan Africa: a narrative review

A Sway, P Nthumba, J Solomkin… - … journal of women's …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Cesarean section (CS) is the most common operative procedure performed in sub-Saharan
Africa (SSA), accounting for as much as 80% of the surgical workload. In contrast to CSs …

Incidence, risk factors and management of post cesarean section surgical site infection (SSI) in a tertiary hospital in Egypt: a five year retrospective study

K Gomaa, AR Abdelraheim, S El Gelany… - BMC Pregnancy and …, 2021 - Springer
Background Surgical site infection (SSI) is one of the commonest complications following
cesarean section (CS) with a reported incidence of 3–20%. SSI causes massive burdens on …

Incidence and predictors of surgical site infections following caesarean sections at Bugando Medical Centre, Mwanza, Tanzania

FJ Mpogoro, SE Mshana, MM Mirambo… - … resistance and infection …, 2014 - Springer
Background Surgical site infection (SSI) is the second most common infectious complication
after urinary tract infection following a delivery by caesarean section (CS). At Bugando …