# RETRACTION: Effect of Humanised Care on the Surgical Site Wound Infection After Caesarean: A Meta‐Analysis

PMC · DOI: 10.1111/iwj.70278 · 2025-03-03

## TL;DR

This retracted paper claimed humanized care reduces surgical site infections after C-sections, but it was accepted due to a flawed peer review process.

## Contribution

The paper's findings are invalid due to a compromised peer review process and lack of author response.

## Key findings

- The article was retracted due to a flawed peer review process.
- Authors did not respond to the retraction notice.
- No valid conclusions or contributions were made.

## Abstract

RETRACTION:

WangX.‐Y.
, 
WangX.‐Q.
, 
TianZ.‐H.
, 
LiW.
, 
HeN.
, and 
ZhangG.‐Q.
, “Effect of Humanised Care on the Surgical Site Wound Infection After Caesarean: A Meta‐Analysis,” International Wound Journal
21, no. 4 (2024): e14547, 10.1111/iwj.14547.38098219
PMC10961047

The above article, published online on 14 December 2023, in Wiley Online Library (http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/), has been retracted by agreement between the journal Editor in Chief, Professor Keith Harding; and John Wiley & Sons Ltd. Following an investigation by the publisher, all parties have concluded that this article was accepted solely on the basis of a compromised peer review process. The editors have therefore decided to retract the article. The authors did not respond to our notice regarding the retraction.

## Full-text entities

- **Diseases:** Wound Infection (MESH:D014946)

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Source: https://tomesphere.com/paper/PMC11875653