Providing education and tools increases nurses' and midwives' assessment for puerperal sepsis in a regional referral hospital in South Western Uganda

• Main Authors: Rachel Luwaga, MNS,BNS (Author), Esther Beebwa, MNS,BNS,RN (Author), Joseph Ngonzi, PHD,MMED,MBCHB (Author), Timothy Nduhukire, MMED,MBCHB (Author), Laura Brennaman, PHD, RN,CEN (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2022-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Puerperal sepsis causes at least 75,000 maternal deaths every year, mostly in low-income countries. Early identification of sepsis and initiation of sepsis care bundles are crucial the survival of patients. Education about the surviving sepsis campaign guidelines is critical for nurses t...