Surgical Site Infections and Antimicrobial Resistance After Cesarean Section Delivery in Rural Rwanda

Background: As the volume of surgical cases in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) increases, surgical-site infections (SSIs) are becoming more prevalent with anecdotal evidence of antimicrobial resistance (AMR), despite a paucity of data on resistance patterns. Objectives: As a primary objecti...

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Main Authors: Lotta Velin, Grace Umutesi, Robert Riviello, Moses Muwanguzi, Lisa M. Bebell, Marthe Yankurije, Kara Faktor, Theoneste Nkurunziza, Gilbert Rukundo, Jean de Dieu Gatete, Ivan Emil, Bethany L. Hedt-Gauthier, Fredrick Kateera
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ubiquity Press 2021-08-01
Series:Annals of Global Health
Online Access:https://annalsofglobalhealth.org/articles/3413