What is puerperal infection

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For puerperal infection, we must have some understanding. Generally, anemia, malnutrition, insufficient water and nutrition during production, prolonged production time and low body resistance are the diseases that are easy to be infected, which are most common in premature pregnant women with poor physical conditions. Now let's understand what is puerperal infection.

What is puerperal infection

First: puerperal infection, summarizes all in the puerperium, as a result of genital infection caused by inflammation. Pathogenic bacteria may invade from the outside world before, during or after delivery, or they may have existed in the body of pregnant women for a long time. But whether puerperal infection occurs or not mainly depends on the local and systemic defense ability of puerpera.

Second: puerperal infection refers to the genital tract infection caused by pathogens during delivery and puerperium, causing local and systemic inflammatory stress. The incidence rate is 1% to 7.2%, which is one of the four reasons for maternal death.

Third: the onset of puerperal infection is wound infection. The laceration of perineum, vagina and cervix may become the gateway of bacteria invasion, and the exfoliated surface of placenta is a good place for bacteria to grow.

matters needing attention

After we understand the puerperal infection, the most important thing we should do is to prevent the occurrence of infection, which requires us to pay attention to the cultivation of good health at all stages of production, improve physical conditions, correct anemia, supplement nutrition, pay attention to more rest before production, so as to welcome the arrival of new life with a healthy body.