Article
Determinants and aetiologies of postpartum pyrexia; a retrospective analysis in a tertiary health facility in the Littoral Region of Cameroon.
2020-02-04
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<title>Abstract</title> <p>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 data on PP in Cameroon makes it difficult to access its actual burden. This study was aimed at de...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 91eaa8b1-a124-54ad-9f0c-109dcc7dd778
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.2.17668/v2
