Surgical site infections following caesarean sections in the largest teaching hospital in Ghana
Summary: Background: Surgical site infections complicate up to 15% of all surgical procedures depending on surgery type and underlying patient status. They constitute 14–31% of all hospital-acquired infections, placing huge financial burdens on patients, healthcare institutions and the nation. Obje...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-06-01
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Series: | Infection Prevention in Practice |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S259008892200004X |