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- Puerperal Infection - Causes, Symptoms, And Treatment
Definition
Puerperal infection is a bacterial infection that occurs following childbirth. The infection may also be referred to as puerperal or postpartum fever. Puerperal fever was a feared disease throughout Europe of women who delivered a child in a public hospital. In developing nations, the death rate due to puerperal infection is estimated to be 100 times higher.
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