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Clinical and Sociodemographic Characteristics Associated with Emergency Peripartum Hysterectomy due to Puerperal Sepsis in Malawi

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: In Malawi, emergency peripartum hysterectomy continues to be routine for the management of puerperal sepsis. While the hysterectomy may be life-saving for the mother, it carries with it life-altering permanent sterility. The surgeon is left with a difficult dilemma: remove...

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Autores principales: Stokes, Mary, Olson, Amber, Algeo, Clare, Rajab, Bakari, Mwalwanda, Carolyn, Dongarwar, Deepa, Pope, Rachel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Global Health and Education Projects, Inc 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9195872/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35959457
http://dx.doi.org/10.21106/ijma.535