%0 Journal Article %T Factors Associated with Acquired Infections Caesarian Wounds in Maternity Mbuji-Mayi/DR Congo %A Jean Christophe Bukasa %A Augustin Kadiata %A Andre Guillaume Kabongo %A Didier Lepelletier %A Decas Blood Banza %A Jean Jacques Bukasa %A F¨¦licien Ilunga %A Andre Mutombo %A Senghor Ngoyi Mbo %A Angelique Bandimuna %A S¨¦batien Kashimpo %A Alexis Ntambwe %A Stany Wembonyama %J Open Access Library Journal %V 5 %N 3 %P 1-14 %@ 2333-9721 %D 2018 %I Open Access Library %R 10.4236/oalib.1104437 %X
Introduction: The purpose of this study is to analyze the factors associated with nosocomial infections of caesarean section wounds in the maternity hospitals of the city of Mbuji-Mayi. Methods: This study was conducted in 25 maternities of general referral hospitals, clinics and hospitals in the city of Mbuji-Mayi during the period from 1 February to 1 June 2017, out of 171 parturients cesarized that were followed during a period of 4 months. A survey questionnaire was used to collect the data. Results: Out of 171 parturients monitored, surgical site infection developed 52 (SSI), an incidence of 30.4%. After analysis, nine factors were identified as associated post-caesarean SSI in Mbuji-Mayi city (p ¡Ü 0.05): age (p = 0.000), anemia (p = 0.000), prolonged duration of labor delivery (p = 0.001), premature rupture of the membranes before caesarean section (p = 0.044), prolonged duration after-rupture of the membranes (p = 0.000), preparation of the operative site by shaving (p = 0.029), surgery by general practitioner (p = 0.023), duration of operation greater than 60 minutes (p = 0.040), non-compliance with asepsis during dressing (p = 0.000). Conclusion: The fight against nosocomial infections must be a permanent concern: the prevention and regular monitoring of these infections must be the control strategies of each hospital structure, under the watchful eye of a coordination center for the fight nosocomial infections.
%K Factors %K Nosocomial Infections %K Caesarean Section Wounds %U http://www.oalib.com/paper/5293224