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International Journal of Community & Family Medicine Volume 1 (2016), Article ID 1:IJCFM-113, 4 pages
https://doi.org/10.15344/2456-3498/2016/113
Research Article
Socio-demographic Factors and Puerperal Sepsis: Experiences from Two Tertiary Level Hospitals in Bangladesh

Tanjila Taskin1, Monowara Sultana2, Tajul Islam3, Nazmul Ahsan Khan3 and Salim Mahmud Chowdhury4*

1International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh (iccddr,b)
2Monowara General Hospital, Dhaka, Bangladesh
3North-South University, Dhaka, Bangladesh
4Centre for Injury Prevention and Research, Bangladesh (CIPRB)
Dr Salim Mahmud Chowdhury, Director-Training and Education, Centre for Injury Prevention and Research, Bangladesh (CIPRB) House -162 B, Road-23, New DOHS, Mohakhali, Dhaka 1206, Bangladesh; E-mail: chowdhurysm@ciprb.org
13 March 2016; 23 July 2016; 25 July 2016
Taskin T, Sultana M, Islam T, Khan NA, Chowdhury SM (2016) Sociodemographic Factors and Puerperal Sepsis: Experiences from Two Tertiary Level Hospitals in Bangladesh. Int J Community Fam Med 1: 113. doi: https://doi.org/10.15344/2456-3498/2016/113
© 2016 Taskin et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.

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