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Assessing Changes in Surgical Site Infections and Antibiotic Use among Caesarean Section and Herniorrhaphy Patients at a Regional Hospital in Sierra Leone Following Operational Research in 2021

Surgical site infections (SSIs) are a major public health threat to the success of surgery. This study assessed changes in SSIs and use of antibiotics among caesarean section (CS) and herniorrhaphy patients at a regional hospital in Sierra Leone following operational research. This was a comparative...

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Autores principales:	Kpagoi, Satta Sylvia Theresa Kumba, Kamara, Kadijatu Nabie, Carshon-Marsh, Ronald, Delamou, Alexandre, Manzi, Marcel, Kamara, Rugiatu Z., Moiwo, Matilda Mattu, Kamara, Matilda, Koroma, Zikan, Lakoh, Sulaiman, Fofanah, Bobson Derrick, Kamara, Ibrahim Franklyn, Kanu, Alex Bumble John, Kenneh, Sartie, Kanu, Joseph Sam, Margao, Senesie, Kamau, Edward Mberu
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	MDPI 2023
Materias:	Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10458420/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37624323 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/tropicalmed8080385

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