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SINGLE DOSE VERSUS MULTIPLE DOSES ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS IN CAESAREAN SECTION: A RANDOMIZED CONTROL TRIA

Not Applicable
Conditions
cesarean section
Registration Number
PACTR202004658330781
Lead Sponsor
Gerald Igwemadu
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
162
Inclusion Criteria

i.Patients admitted for caesarean section both emergency and elective
ii.Patients who will give written informed consent to the study.

Exclusion Criteria

i.Patients with prolonged labour
ii.Patients with known allergy to any of the drugs
iii.Patients on antibiotic therapy or who received antibiotics in the preceding 2 weeks
iv.Patients with chorioamnionitis
v.Prolonged rupture of membranes(>24 hours)
vi.Pre-operative Hemoglobin<10gm/dl
vii.Maternal weight >100kg
viii.Diabetic patients with poor glucose control
ix.Sickle cell disease patients
x.HIV1 and HIV2 positive patients

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
?Wound infection
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
?Postoperative fever<br>?Clinical endometritis<br>
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