Prevalence and root causes of surgical site infection among women undergoing caesarean section in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Prevalence and root causes of surgical site infection among women undergoing caesarean section in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract Background Surgical site infection is a common complication in women undergoing Caesarean section and the second most common cause of maternal mortality in obstetrics. In Ethiopia, prevalence and root causes of surgical site infection post-Caesarean section are highly variable. This systema...

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Main Authors: Fentahun Adane, Abay Mulu, Girma Seyoum, Alemu Gebrie, Akilog Lake
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-10-01
Series:Patient Safety in Surgery
Subjects:
Caesarean section
Surgical site infection
Root causes
Ethiopia
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13037-019-0212-6

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