Description of antibiotic regimen used as prophylaxis in surgeries and their collation with hospital antibiotic policy
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: null- All adult patients (â?¥ 18 years) being posted for major surgeries (clean surgeries such as hernia repair, cesarean section, tubectomy.
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2018/05/013633
- Lead Sponsor
- imish R Halasawadekar
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Open to Recruitment
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
All adult patients (>= 18 years) being posted for major surgeries (clean surgeries such as hernia repair, cesarean section for cephalo-pelvic disproportion, tubectomy) performed in departments of general surgery and obstetrics and gynecology would be included in the study after obtaining well informed written consent.
Patient posted for emergency surgeries and patients declining to give informed consent would be excluded from the study. Patients with pre- existing infections, anemia, diabetes and immunosupressed patients shall also be excluded.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Proportion of surgeries for which drugs/antimicrobials for prophylaxis of surgical site infection are administered and drugs/antimicrobials that are used for prophylaxis of surgical site infection. <br/ ><br>Timepoint: One year Six months
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Collate the use of drugs/antimicrobials for prophylaxis of surgical site infection in our set up with hospital antibiotic policy.Timepoint: One year Six months