Long-term effect of infection prevention practices and case mix on cesarean surgical site infections

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 120, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 246-251

  Kittur, Nupur D ^a   McMullen, Kathleen M ^a   Russo, Anthony J ^a   Ruhl, Loie ^a   Kay, Helen H ^a   Warren, David K ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CESAREAN SECTION; CHILD; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFECTION PREVENTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL PRACTICE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SURGICAL INFECTION; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; CESAREAN SECTION; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFECTION CONTROL; MIDDLE AGED; PREGNANCY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84864191838     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: 1873233X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/AOG.0b013e31825f032a     Document Type: Article

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