Puerperal infection
MONDO:0021742An infection occurring in puerperium, the period of 6-8 weeks after giving birth.
Also known as: Infection, Puerperal, Infections, Puerperal, Puerperal Infection, Puerperal Infections
9 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 9 tagged with Puerperal infection itself.
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Can a phone app help catch Post-C-Section infections in rural rwanda?
Disease control By invitation onlyThis study tests a mobile health tool used by community health workers to follow up with women at home after a C-section. The tool asks about symptoms and takes a photo of the wound to check for infection. Researchers want to see if this approach helps catch complications earlier…
Sponsor: University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:25 UTC
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Silver shield: new dressing aims to stop C-Section infections
Prevention CancelledThis study tests whether a special silver-containing foam bandage can prevent wound infections after cesarean delivery. About 480 women having a planned C-section will be randomly assigned to receive either the silver dressing or a standard one. Researchers will track infections …
Sponsor: Montefiore Medical Center • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC