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Pueperal infection klmns (2)
Dr. Lwasa Joel
PPTX202551 pages4.5 MB
The talk defines maternal and puerperal sepsis, highlights its contribution to maternal mortality worldwide, and discusses the increased risk associated with caesarean sections. It reviews skin and vaginal preparation techniques, antiseptic choices, and antibiotic prophylaxis for operative deliveries. Practical guidance on postoperative monitoring, early detection, wound care, and patient education is provided, alongside hand‑hygiene and personal protective equipment recommendations. References to WHO and CDC guidelines support the recommendations.
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