Enablers and barriers to post-discharge follow-up among women who have undergone a caesarean section: experiences from a prospective cohort in rural Rwanda

Enablers and barriers to post-discharge follow-up among women who have undergone a caesarean section: experiences from a prospective cohort in rural Rwanda

Abstract Background Caesarean sections account for roughly one third of all surgical procedures performed in low-income countries. Due to lack of standardised post-discharge follow-up protocols and practices, most of available data are extracted from clinical charts during hospitalization and are th...

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Main Authors: Theoneste Nkurunziza, Robert Riviello, Frederick Kateera, Edison Nihiwacu, Jonathan Nkurunziza, Magdalena Gruendl, Stefanie J. Klug, Bethany Hedt-Gauthier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-06-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Subjects:
Post-discharge care
Global surgery
Sub-Saharan Africa
mHealth
Surgical site infections
Follow-up
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-022-08137-5

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-022-08137-5

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