Maternal morbidity following emergency caesarean section in asymptomatic HIV-1 infected patients in Mulago Hospital Kampala, Uganda

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 28, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 703-709

  Sekirime, W K ^a   Lule, J C ^a  

^a Kadic Hospital   (Uganda)

Author keywords

Caesarean section; Duration of stay in hospital; Genital tract infection; Postoperative wound sepsis; Preoperative HIV

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CESAREAN SECTION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEHYDRATION; DEMOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY SURGERY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENITAL TRACT INFECTION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1 INFECTION; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL MORBIDITY; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREMATURE FETUS MEMBRANE RUPTURE; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL STATUS; SURGICAL INFECTION; TREATMENT INDICATION; UGANDA;

ADULT; CESAREAN SECTION; EMERGENCIES; FEMALE; GENITAL DISEASES, FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV-1; HUMANS; INFECTION; LENGTH OF STAY; MATERNAL MORTALITY; MORBIDITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; UGANDA;

EID: 57449089442     PISSN: 01443615     EISSN: 13646893     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01443610802463785     Document Type: Article

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