Maternal factors associated with early-onset neonatal sepsis among caesarean-delivered babies at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital, Uganda: a case-control study

• Main Authors: James M. Maisaba (Author), Richard Migisha (Author), Asiphas Owaraganise (Author), Leevan Tibaijuka (Author), David Collins Agaba (Author), Joy Muhumuza (Author), Joseph Ngonzi (Author), Stella Kyoyagala (Author), Musa Kayondo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Babies born via caesarean section in low-income settings face a higher risk of early-onset neonatal sepsis (EONS), which has greater mortality than late-onset sepsis. However, maternal factors contributing to EONS among caesarean-delivered babies in these settings, including Ugan...