title: Bacterial contamination of women in labor supervised by traditional birth attendants.
authors.affiliation: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, College of Medical Sciences, University of Calabar, Nigeria. ekanemi01@yahoo.com
authors.forename: A D
authors.initials: AD
authors.lastname: Ekanem
authors.forename: E J
authors.initials: EJ
authors.lastname: Udoma
authors.forename: S J
authors.initials: SJ
authors.lastname: Utsalo
mesh_terms: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D005260:Female; D005839:Gentamicins / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006088:Gram-Negative Aerobic Bacteria / Q000302:isolation & purification; D006801:Humans; D008880:Midwifery; D007744:Obstetric Labor Complications / Q000209:etiology* / Q000382:microbiology / Q000517:prevention & control; D010538:Peritonitis / Q000209:etiology / Q000382:microbiology / Q000517:prevention & control; D010920:Placenta / Q000382:microbiology; D011247:Pregnancy; D018805:Sepsis / Q000209:etiology / Q000382:microbiology / Q000517:prevention & control; D013291:Streptococcus / Q000302:isolation & purification; D014599:Uterus / Q000382:microbiology; D014946:Wound Infection / Q000209:etiology / Q000382:microbiology / Q000517:prevention & control
chemical_list: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D005839:Gentamicins