Antibiotics for the prevention of post-cesarean section complications: clinical evidence and safety

CADTH
Record ID 32014000213
English
Authors' recommendations: Four systematic reviews and meta-analyses, four randomized controlled trials, and five non-randomized studies were identified regarding the timing of antibiotic administration for the prevention of post-cesarean section maternal and neonatal complications.
Details
Project Status: Completed
Year Published: 2013
English language abstract: An English language summary is available
Publication Type: Not Assigned
Country: Canada
MeSH Terms
  • Postoperative Complications
  • Pregnancy
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents
  • Antibiotic Prophylaxis
Contact
Organisation Name: Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health
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