Providing education and tools increases nurses’ and midwives’ assessment for puerperal sepsis in a regional referral hospital in South Western Uganda

Providing education and tools increases nurses’ and midwives’ assessment for puerperal sepsis in a regional referral hospital in South Western Uganda

Background: Puerperal sepsis causes at least 75,000 maternal deaths every year, mostly in low-income countries. Early identification of sepsis and initiation of sepsis care bundles are crucial the survival of patients. Education about the surviving sepsis campaign guidelines is critical for nurses t...

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Main Authors: Rachel Luwaga, MNS,BNS, Esther Beebwa, MNS,BNS,RN, Joseph Ngonzi, PHD,MMED,MBCHB, Timothy Nduhukire, MMED,MBCHB, Laura Brennaman, PHD, RN,CEN
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-01-01
Series:International Journal of Africa Nursing Sciences
Subjects:
Maternal Sepsis
Puerperal sepsis. Sepsis
Sepsis bundles
Sepsis Screening
Surviving Sepsis Campaign
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214139122000944

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