Determinants and aetiologies of postpartum pyrexia; a retrospective analysis in a tertiary health facility in the Littoral Region of Cameroon

• Príomhchruthaitheoirí: Yannick Lechedem Ngunyi (Údar), Gregory Halle-Ekane (Údar), Nicholas Tendongfor (Údar), Etheldreda Leinyuy Mbivnjo (Údar), Armel Evouna Mbarga (Údar), Derick Nembulefack (Údar), Clifford Abonge Lo-oh (Údar), Thomas Obinchemti Egbe (Údar)
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• Foilsithe / Cruthaithe: BMC, 2020-03-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Postpartum febrile morbidity is relatively common, occurring in approximately 5-7% of births. Differentiating between potentially serious and benign causes of postpartum pyrexia (PP) is fundamental in curbing the mortality rate from sinister causes such as sepsis. The paucity of...