A double‐blind randomized controlled trial on the use of prophylactic antibiotics in patients undergoing elective caesarean section

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Volumn 95, Issue 7, 1988, Pages 689-692

  MAHOMED, KASSAM ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZIMBABWE   (Zimbabwe)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLORAMPHENICOL; PENICILLIN K;

CESAREAN SECTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFECTION PREVENTION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTICS; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; CESAREAN SECTION; CLINICAL TRIALS; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HUMAN; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY; PREMEDICATION; RANDOM ALLOCATION; ZIMBABWE;

EID: 0023766263     PISSN: 14700328     EISSN: 14710528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.1988.tb06531.x     Document Type: Article

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