Global incidence of surgical site infections following caesarean section: a systematic review and meta-analysis

MF Mojtahedi, M Sepidarkish, M Almukhtar… - Journal of Hospital …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Surgical site infection (SSI) is a health-threatening complication following
caesarean section (CS); however, to the authors' knowledge, there is no worldwide estimate …

State of the art: Intrapartum antibiotics in cesarean section, the infant microbiota and allergic diseases

J Moore, S Navarro, K McCarthy… - Acta obstetricia et …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
With increasing rates of cesarean section worldwide and international guidelines advising
pre‐incision antibiotics, neonatal exposure to pre‐birth antibiotics is higher than ever before …

Risk factors associated with surgical site infection following cesarean section in tertiary care hospital, Nepal

A Regmi, N Ojha, M Singh, A Ghimire… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Cesarean section (CS) is one of the most performed surgeries in obstetrics.
Surgical site infection is the major cause of morbidity and mortality causing an increase in …

Risk factors for surgical site infection following cesarean delivery: a hospital‐based case–control study

SA Kvalvik, S Rasmussen, HF Thornhill… - Acta Obstetricia et …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Cesarean section is the single most important risk factor for postpartum
infection. Where the rest of the world shows increasing trends, the cesarean section rates …

Perinatal outcomes after bariatric surgery

D Getahun, MJ Fassett, SJ Jacobsen, DA Sacks… - American Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Bariatric surgery is a widely used treatment option for obesity that often
provides long-term weight control and health benefits. Although a growing number of …

Incisional surgical site infection following cesarean section: A national retrospective cohort study

KBM Saeed, P Corcoran, RA Greene - European Journal of Obstetrics & …, 2019 - Elsevier
Objective To determine the rate and associated risk factors for incisional surgical site
infection following cesarean section in Ireland. Study Design This study was a retrospective …

[HTML][HTML] Surgical site infections post cesarean section and associated risk factors: a retrospective case-control study at a tertiary hospital in Kenya

D Odada, J Shah, A Mbithi, R Shah - Infection Prevention in Practice, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Surgical site infection is a common healthcare-associated infection that affects
maternal health, yet it can be prevented or controlled. Caesarian sections are most likely to …

Incidence, bacterial profile and predictors of surgical site infection after cesarean section in Ethiopia, a prospective cohort study

R Mezemir, O Olayemi, Y Dessie - International Journal of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Background Surgical site infections (SSI) after cesarean section are common in Ethiopia and
result in maternal morbidity, mortality, hospitalization, and medical costs. This study aimed to …

[HTML][HTML] Predictors of surgical site infection following reconstructive flap surgery: a multi-institutional analysis of 37,177 patients

B Hassan, A Abou Koura, A Makarem… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Purpose Rates of surgical site infection (SSI) following reconstructive flap surgeries (RFS)
vary according to flap recipient site, potentially leading to flap failure. This is the largest study …

[HTML][HTML] Postoperative C-reactive protein as a predictive marker for surgical site infection after cesarean section: Retrospective analysis of 748 patients at a Japanese …

K Miyazaki, SC Jwa, E Katayama, S Tamaru… - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Surgical site infection (SSI) is a common but potentially serious maternal complication of
cesarean section (CS). C-reactive protein (CRP) can be used in early detection of SSI …