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Effectiveness of preoperative bath using chloroxylenol antiseptic soap on the incidence of post emergency cesarean section surgical site infection at Mbarara Regional Referral hospital, Uganda: a randomized controlled trial

INTRODUCTION: Surgical Site Infections (SSIs) constitute 15%-45% of hospital acquired infections in sub-Saharan Africa. Cesarean section (CS) increases the risk of developing sepsis by 5-20 times and is highest when the operation is emergency. Therefore, the purpose of this study was to measure the...

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Autores principales: Lukabwe, Henry, Kajabwangu, Rodgers, Mugisha, Dale, Mayengo, Horace, Munyanderu, Baraka, Baluku, Asanairi, Manyang, Anthony, Lapat, Jolly Joe, Banya, Francis, Kayondo, Musa, Mayanja, Ronald, Muhumuza, Joy, Bajunirwe, Francis, Ngonzi, Joseph
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8994462/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35465375
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2022.41.92.23687