Effect of preoperative vaginal preparation with 0.3% chlorhexidine-cetrimide versus 10% povidone-iodine on post cesarean section infection in obstetric care facility in Lagos
Not Applicable
Recruiting
- Conditions
- SURGICAL SITE INFECTIONS, ENDOMETRITIS AND ENDOMYOMETRITIS
- Registration Number
- PACTR202308689414142
- Lead Sponsor
- OHIOMOBA GLADYS
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 250
Inclusion Criteria
Ages eligible for study: =18 years
- All pregnant women with gestational age of 28 weeks and above.
- Pregnant women with indication for emergency or elective Cesarean section.
- Patient must give informed consent.
Exclusion Criteria
-Allergy/Contraindications to either Povidone-Iodine (thyroid disease) and Chlorhexidine
-Obstructed Labour
-Active genital herpes
-Face Presentation
-Antepartum hemorrhage, cord prolapse with life fetus
-Active Chorioamnionitis,
-Women on chronic steroid use, Diabetes Mellitus, HIV infection,
-Intrauterine Fetal Death
-Evidence of pre-operative skin infection
-Women considered for a hysterectomy at the time a decision for Cesarean section was made were also excluded.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
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