Outcome of cesarean section in asymptomatic HIV-1 infection in Kampala, Uganda

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Research

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 679-688

  Sekirime, Wilberforce K ^a   Lule, John C ^a  

^a Kadic Hospital   (Uganda)

Author keywords

Emergency lower segment cesarean section; Genital tract infection and duration of stay; Maternal HIV infection; Postoperative wound sepsis

Indexed keywords

PENICILLIN G; PROCAINE PENICILLIN;

ADULT; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CESAREAN SECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEHYDRATION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; ENDOMETRITIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENITAL TRACT INFECTION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INCIDENCE; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL MORBIDITY; MEMBRANE RUPTURE; PUS; SURGICAL INFECTION; UGANDA;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; CESAREAN SECTION; FEMALE; HIV-1; HUMANS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 70049084938     PISSN: 13418076     EISSN: 14470756     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1447-0756.2008.01002.x     Document Type: Article

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