ALLMedicine™ Postpartum Infections Center

Mar 8th, 2023 - Neonatal sepsis is a leading cause of neonatal mortality. New interventions are needed to decrease neonatal sepsis and mortality in regions with highest burden. To evaluate the efficacy of intrapartum azithromycin to reduce neonatal sepsis or mort...

Dec 22nd, 2022 - This retrospective observational study compared pregnancy outcomes based on mode of delivery in women with homozygous sickle cell disease (HbSS) to women without (HbAA) using delivery records of 48,600 parturients between January 1992 and January ...

Nov 4th, 2022 - β-hemolytic streptococci (BHS) are a leading cause of invasive bacterial disease worldwide. They are subtyped based on the presence of the surface polysaccharide antigens and include Group A Streptococcus (GAS; Streptococcus pyogenes), Group B Str...

Nov 2nd, 2022 - Introduction The vaginal microbiota consists of a wide array of possible bacteria including species Ureaplasma, Listeria, Lactobacillus, Atopbium, Megasphaera, Leptotrichia, Peptostreptococcus, Prevotella, Diphtheria, Escherichia, Klebsiella, Ente...

Jul 6th, 2022 - The aim of this study was to investigate whether time of birth, unit volume, and staff seniority impact the incidence of maternal complications in deliveries ≥34 + 0 gestational weeks. We conducted a population-based cross-sectional study of 87 06...

Aug 31st, 2016 - Postpartum infections remain a leading cause of neonatal morbidity and mortality worldwide. A high percentage of these infections may stem from bacterial colonization of the umbilicus, because cord care practices vary in reflection of cultural tra...

Nov 2nd, 2022 - Introduction The vaginal microbiota consists of a wide array of possible bacteria including species Ureaplasma, Listeria, Lactobacillus, Atopbium, Megasphaera, Leptotrichia, Peptostreptococcus, Prevotella, Diphtheria, Escherichia, Klebsiella, Ente...

Oct 2nd, 2017 - Currently the skin preparation solutions currently in use for cesarean delivery are chlorhexidine-alcohol based solutions or iodine povidone solutions There had been no recommendations of which surgical skin prep wound be best utilized for cesarea...

Oct 18th, 2016 - This study is a non-blinded randomized controlled trial and a concurrent Health Economic. The study examines the effect on wound healing using NPWT compared with conventional wound treatment in women, who experience spontaneous dehiscence or where...

Apr 21st, 2015 - Background Women undergoing Caesarean Section (CS) have an increased risk of postpartum infections compared to women undergoing vaginal delivery. In Denmark the incidence of post-CS infections is 7-10%. The most common infections are endometritis,...

Aug 12th, 2014 - Background Women undergoing Caesarean Section (CS) have an increased risk of postpartum infections compared to women undergoing vaginal delivery. In Denmark the incidence of post-CS infections is 7-10%. The most common infections are endometritis,...

Aug 15th, 2017 - PARK CITY, UTAH – When postpartum infections don’t respond to antibiotics, doctors and surgeons need to move fast; surgery – often hysterectomy – is the only thing that will save the woman’s life. The problem is that with today’s antibiotics, doct.

Aug 15th, 2017 - PARK CITY, UTAH – When postpartum infections don’t respond to antibiotics, doctors and surgeons need to move fast; surgery – often hysterectomy – is the only thing that will save the woman’s life. The problem is that with today’s antibiotics, doct.

Jul 1st, 2013 - Action Points Women who have diabetes before becoming pregnant are at increased risk for developing MRSA infection during hospitalization for labor and delivery. Point out that gestational diabetes was not associated with an increased risk for inv...

Jul 8th, 2011 - LONDON – Women with both rheumatoid arthritis and systemic lupus erythematosus were more than twice as likely as women without these diseases to have pregnancy-related hypertension, and the risk has not lessened in recent years despite improved tr.

Conclusion Maternal morbidity affects more than 1.7 million American women every year.[10] Prompt recognition and treatment of postpregnancy infection is required to prevent the onset of systemic infection or localized tissue necrosis. The overwhe...