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Last refreshed on: 12 December 2020
Main ID:  NCT03544710
Date of registration: 20/05/2018
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Mbarara University of Science and Technology
Public title: Impact of Preoperative Bathing on Post Caesarean Section Surgical Site Infection SSI-MUST
Scientific title: The Impact of Preoperative Bathing With Chloroxylenol on the Incidence of Post Caesarean Section Surgical Site Infection at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Date of first enrolment: December 7, 2017
Target sample size: 96
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT03544710
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized. Intervention model: Parallel Assignment. Primary purpose: Prevention. Masking: Single (Outcomes Assessor).  
Phase:  N/A
Countries of recruitment
Uganda
Contacts
Name:     Henry Lukabwe, MD
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Affiliation:  Mbarara University of Science and Technology
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- All mother scheduled for delivery by emergency C/S at MRRH during the study period.

Exclusion Criteria:

- Women who declined to consent.

- Women with obvious evidence of infection, like fever, foul-smelling liquor, or those
already on antibiotics for reasons other than preoperative prophylaxis.

- Women in whom delivery was indicated to occur within less than 30 minutes, like in
fetal distress, obstructed labor, pulsatile cord prolapse, or ruptured uterus.

- Women who could not communicate and give information for the study and those who do
not have a working telephone contact.



Age minimum: 15 Years
Age maximum: 49 Years
Gender: Female
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Cesarean Wound Disruption With Postnatal Complication
Intervention(s)
Other: preoperative bathing with antiseptic
Primary Outcome(s)
Surgical site infection [Time Frame: 30 days]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Secondary ID(s)
08/08-17
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
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