Incidence and predictors of surgical site infection following cesarean section in North-west Ethiopia: a prospective cohort study

Abstract Background Following delivery by caesarean section, surgical site infection is the most common infectious complication. Despite a large number of caesarean sections performed at Debre Markos Referral Hospital, there was no study documenting the incidence of surgical site infection after cae...

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Main Authors: Daniel Bekele Ketema, Fasil Wagnew, Moges Agazhe Assemie, Aster Ferede, Alehegn Aderaw Alamneh, Cheru Tesema Leshargie, Getiye Dejenu Kibret, Pammla Petrucka, Animut Takele Telayneh, Animut Alebel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-11-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-020-05640-0