Investigating Factors Influencing After Cesarean Section

Backgrounds: Endometritis is the most common complication of cesarean section and the frequency of infection after cesarean section is estimated to be 3 to 75%. The incidence of infection depends on socioeconomic factors and has dramatically changed with the use of antimicrobial drugs before surgery.Material and Method: The study was conducted as a review of several articles between 2010 and 2019. A review of the journal and the databases pubmed, scincedirect, elsiver, proqust, willy, spinger, google scular with key words such as risk factors, infection, pregnancy, cesarean section. The results were analyzed and graded as a schematic.Result: The results showed that complications such as prolonged hospitalization, imposing additional costs, prolonged use of antibiotics, lead to adhesion and infection. There was a significant relationship between postpartum infection and the type of cesarean section (elective or emergency), education level, and maternal age, number of pregnancies, prenatal care, type of anesthesia, overweight and obesity.Conclusion: Infection after cesarean section has adverse effects on maternal and neonatal outcomes. Therefore, by controlling the preventable factors, the consequences for the mother and the baby as well as the health system can be reduced.