Determinants of puerperal sepsis among postpartum women admitted to Harar town public hospitals in eastern Ethiopia: an unmatched case-control study

This study identified factors that independently predict puerperal sepsis, including mode of delivery, duration of labor, duration of rupture of the membrane, number of vaginal examinations, and referral status. It is essential for all stakeholders to work together to reduce the risk factors of puerperal sepsis.

Authors

Tilahun Abdeta (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0971-9778)
Addis Eyeberu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3147-3770)
Adera Debella (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8060-0027)
Tesfaye Assebe Yadeta (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3015-8979)
Tarikuwa Habetamu

Institutions

Haramaya University (ET)

Publication Details

Journal: BMC Women s Health
Published: 2025-03-15
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12905-025-03649-8
Citations: 1
Primary Topic: Global Maternal and Child Health
Type: article
Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 3.49

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Determinants of puerperal sepsis among postpartum women admitted to Harar town public hospitals in eastern Ethiopia: an unmatched case-control study

Tilahun Abdeta, Addis Eyeberu, Adera Debella, Tesfaye Assebe Yadeta et al.

Mar 15, 2025

1 citations

BMC Women s Health

Global Maternal and Child Health

3.49

article

Determinants of puerperal sepsis among postpartum women admitted to Harar town public hospitals in eastern Ethiopia: an unmatched case-control study

Tilahun Abdeta, Addis Eyeberu, Adera Debella, Tesfaye Assebe Yadeta, Tarikuwa Habetamu

March 15, 2025article en

1 citations

Abstract

This study identified factors that independently predict puerperal sepsis, including mode of delivery, duration of labor, duration of rupture of the membrane, number of vaginal examinations, and referral status. It is essential for all stakeholders to work together to reduce the risk factors of puerperal sepsis.

BMC Women s HealthVol. 25(1)

Haramaya University (ET)

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Openalex Percentile: Top 11%

Global Maternal and Child Health

3.49

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