Puerperal Sepsis and its Associated Factors: Review of Cases in a Tertiary Hospital in Jigawa, North-West Nigeria
Abdullahi Abba Habib, Musa Saulawa Ibrahim & Mubarak Abdulkareem Jabbo · International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health · 2024
Background: Puerperal sepsis is the 3rd leading cause of direct maternal death in developing countries. The case fatality rate of puerperal sepsis was reported to be as high as 8%, and it complicates 1-8% of all deliveries. It is an infection of the genital tract occurring anytim...
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10.9734/ijtdh/2024/v45i31520