ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS IN PATIENTS UNDERGOING CAESAREAN SECTION IN MULAGO HOSPITAL UGANDA: EFFECT OF TIME OF PROPHYLAXIS A SINGLE BLINDED RCT

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Pregnancy and Childbirth; Surgery; Prophylaxis in caesarean section

• Registration Number: PACTR201311000610495
• Lead Sponsor: omangisi Diana Dlamini

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2013-08-12
• Last Update Posted: 29 May 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 464

Inclusion Criteria

Scheduled for emergency caesarean section
Accepted and signed consent to be in study

Exclusion Criteria

Evidence of current infection
Already on antibiotics or received within 1 week
Allergy to cephalosporins

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
presence or absence of infection

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
neonatal outcome