Healthcare-Associated Infection in Surgery Department: A Big Challenge for African Surgical Teams.

Background: Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) are increasing in health facilities in Mali, due to health disparities and growing costs. Twenty to fifty percent of HAIs in the surgery department can be prevented with appropriate measures.

Objectives: This study aimed to determine the burden of HAI and its risk factors.

[Risk factors and management of uterine rupture in a 1st reference structure in Mali: case of the Bougouni health district].

Unlabelled: was to assess the risk factors for and to suggest therapeutic aspects.

Materials And Methods: We carried out a case-control study at the Bougouni Reference health center in 2019.

Results: From January to December 31, 2019; out of 1161 deliveries, 43 uterine rupture were recorded, 3.

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Introduction Aim: It was to determine the factors influencing the prognosis of the second twin's delivery.

Methods: The study was retrospective and covered all cases of twin births registered at our maternity from 1January 2007 to 31 December 2016 (10 years).

Results: We recorded 34,899 deliveries among which 1374 twin deliveries (2.

A 19-year retrospective investigation of maternal mortality at Point G National Hospital, Bamako, Mali.

Objective: To determine the changes in maternal mortality rates over the 19-year period from 1985 to 2003 at Point G National Hospital, Bamako, Mali.

Methods: Data on all pregnant women admitted from January 1, 1985 to December 31, 2003 were collected from all hospital services. Records were entered into a database, and maternal mortality rates and cause-specific fatality rates were analyzed.