Enablers and barriers to post-discharge follow-up among women who have undergone a caesarean section: experiences from a prospective cohort in rural Rwanda

• Main Authors: Theoneste Nkurunziza (Author), Robert Riviello (Author), Frederick Kateera (Author), Edison Nihiwacu (Author), Jonathan Nkurunziza (Author), Magdalena Gruendl (Author), Stefanie J. Klug (Author), Bethany Hedt-Gauthier (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Caesarean sections account for roughly one third of all surgical procedures performed in low-income countries. Due to lack of standardised post-discharge follow-up protocols and practices, most of available data are extracted from clinical charts during hospitalization and are th...