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

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

Angie Sway,1 Peter Nthumba,2 Joseph Solomkin,3 Giorgio Tarchini,4 Ronald Gibbs,5 Yanhan Ren,6 Anthony Wanyoro7 1Medical Writing, World Surgical Infection Society, Cincinnati, OH, USA; 2Plastic, Reconstructive and Hand Surgery, AIC Kijabe Hospital, Kijabe, Kenya; 3Department of Surgery, University o...

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Main Authors:	Sway A, Nthumba P, Solomkin J, Tarchini G, Gibbs R, Ren Y, Wanyoro A
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Dove Medical Press 2019-05-01
Series:	International Journal of Women's Health
Subjects:	cesarean section maternal mortality surgical site infection wound infection sepsis sub-Saharan Africa
Online Access:	https://www.dovepress.com/burden-of-surgical-site-infection-following-cesarean-section-in-sub-sa-peer-reviewed-article-IJWH

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