Surgical site infections following caesarean sections in the largest teaching hospital in Ghana

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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Main Authors: C.N. Onuzo, P.E. Sefogah, M.A. Nuamah, M. Ntumy, M.-M. Osei, K. Nkyekyer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-06-01
Series:Infection Prevention in Practice
Subjects:
Surgical site infections
Caesarean section
Ghana
Microbiology
Antibiotics
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S259008892200004X

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