Epidemiology of and Surveillance for Postpartum Infections

Epidemiology of and Surveillance for Postpartum Infections

We screened automated ambulatory medical records, hospital and emergency room claims, and pharmacy records of 2,826 health maintenance organization (HMO) members who gave birth over a 30-month period. Full-text ambulatory records were reviewed for the 30-day postpartum period to confirm infection st...

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Main Authors: Deborah S. Yokoe, Cindy L. Christiansen, Ruth Johnson, Kenneth Sands, James Livingston, Ernest S. Shtatland, Richard Platt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2001-10-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Postpartum infections
surveillance
automated database
nosocomial infections
United States
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/7/5/01-0511_article

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