Povidone Iodine vaginal cleansing trial
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Pregnancy and ChildbirthPostoperative infectious morbidity
- Registration Number
- PACTR202112553386036
- Lead Sponsor
- John Okafor Egede
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 480
Inclusion Criteria
All consented parturient
Undergoing elective or emergency caesarean section
After the age of fetal viability (= 28weeks gestational age).
Exclusion Criteria
Refusal of consent.
Women with known allergy to topical Povidone-iodine or on treatment with iodine or radiotherapy
Placenta praevia.
Cord prolapse
Face presentation with ruptured membranes to avoid contact of fetal face with iodine.
Ruptured uterus
Thyroid disorders
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method