Postpartum infections: a literature review and clinical guidelines

Postpartum infections are one of the leading causes of maternal mortality. This review examines the most common infectious complications of puerperium, their diagnostic features and treatment strategies, as well as prevention options. In addition, it provides general information on the use of antibacterial drugs during pregnancy and the postpartum period, as contained in regulatory documents.

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Russian Bulletin of Obstetrician-Gynecologist
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2026-10-28
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https://doi.org/10.17116/rosakush20262605171
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Neonatal and Maternal Infections
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Postpartum infections: a literature review and clinical guidelines

O.N. Kravtsova, M. A. Ignatieva, Ефимкова Екатерина Борисовна, Дулаева Елена Валерьевна
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Postpartum infections: a literature review and clinical guidelines

O.N. Kravtsova, M. A. Ignatieva, Ефимкова Екатерина Борисовна, Дулаева Елена Валерьевна
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Abstract

Postpartum infections are one of the leading causes of maternal mortality. This review examines the most common infectious complications of puerperium, their diagnostic features and treatment strategies, as well as prevention options. In addition, it provides general information on the use of antibacterial drugs during pregnancy and the postpartum period, as contained in regulatory documents.

Russian Bulletin of Obstetrician-GynecologistVol. 26(5)
Moscow Regional Research Institute of Obstetrics and Gynecology (RU)
Good health and well-being
Openalex Percentile: Top 10%
Neonatal and Maternal Infections
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