Using mobile health technology and community health workers to identify and refer caesarean-related surgical site infections in rural Rwanda: a randomised controlled trial protocol

INTRODUCTION: Surgical site infections (SSIs) are a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in low-income and middle-income countries, where rates of SSIs can reach 30%. Due to limited access, there is minimal follow-up postoperatively. Community health workers (CHWs) have not yet been used for...

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Autores principales: Sonderman, Kristin A, Nkurunziza, Theoneste, Kateera, Fredrick, Gruendl, Magdalena, Koch, Rachel, Gaju, Erick, Habiyakare, Caste, Matousek, Alexi, Nahimana, Evrard, Ntakiyiruta, Georges, Riviello, Robert, Hedt-Gauthier, Bethany L
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2018
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Surgery
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5942430/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29739786
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2018-022214

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