September 23, 2025Frontiers in SurgeryOpen Access

Avoidable severe morbidity from wound dehiscence after cesarean section: Practice and experience from a tertiary referral hospital in a low-income setting, Tanzania—a mixed-methods study

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AMAndrew Mgaya RSRebero SamuelMuhimbili National Hospital IMIsaya Erasto Mhando

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Mixed-methods study identifies care-related risk factors and highlights women's and providers' perspectives on wound dehiscence in low-income settings.

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Wound dehiscence significantly correlates with suboptimal surgical techniques among cesarean deliveries.
Deliveries led by junior residents exhibited 1.8 times higher odds for complete wound dehiscence compared to experienced personnel.
Mixed-methods approach utilized case control surveys, interviews, and thematic analysis to gather comprehensive data.
Addressing identified risk factors could reduce maternal morbidity associated with cesarean section complications.

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Mgaya et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68d43d83713b0b5dfea7dca9 https://doi.org/10.3389/fsurg.2025.1524507

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Mixed-methods study identifies care-related risk factors and highlights women's and providers' perspectives on wound dehiscence in low-income settings.

Avoidable severe morbidity from wound dehiscence after cesarean section: Practice and experience from a tertiary referral hospital in a low-income setting, Tanzania—a mixed-methods study

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Avoidable severe morbidity from wound dehiscence after cesarean section: Practice and experience from a tertiary referral hospital in a low-income setting, Tanzania—a mixed-methods study

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