The epidemiology and risk factors for postnatal complications among postpartum women and newborns in southwestern Uganda: A prospective cohort study.

• Main Authors: Yashodani Pillay (Author), Joseph Ngonzi (Author), Vuong Nguyen (Author), Beth A Payne (Author), Clare Komugisha (Author), Annet Happy Twinomujuni (Author), Marianne Vidler (Author), Pascal M Lavoie (Author), Lisa M Bebell (Author), Astrid Christoffersen-Deb (Author), Nathan Kenya-Mugisha (Author), Niranjan Kissoon (Author), J Mark Ansermino (Author), Matthew O Wiens (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2024-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Sub-Saharan Africa accounts for two-thirds of the global burden of maternal and newborn deaths. Adverse outcomes among postpartum women and newborns occurring in the first six weeks of life are often related, though data co-examining patients are limited. This study is an exploratory analysis descri...