Association Between Irrational Prophylactic Antibiotic Use and Post-Surgical Infections in Caesarean Section Patients at Indonesian Regional Hospitals
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Caesarean section, antibiotic prophylaxis, postoperative infection, therapeutic guidelinesAbstract
This study explores the link between irrational prophylactic antibiotic use and post-surgical infections in caesarean sections in Indonesia. A cross-sectional design was used, with medical data collected from patients who underwent caesarean section and received prophylactic antibiotics between 2018 and 2022 in a regional hospital in Indonesia. Antibiotic prescriptions were evaluated for appropriateness according to national guidelines. Medical record data was used to gather information regarding obstetric surgical wound infection (ICD-10 code: O86.1).
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2024-06-05
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Jannah N, R., Manggau, M. A. ., & Bahar, M. A. . (2024). Association Between Irrational Prophylactic Antibiotic Use and Post-Surgical Infections in Caesarean Section Patients at Indonesian Regional Hospitals. Gaceta Médica De Caracas, 132(2). Retrieved from https://saber.ucv.ve/ojs/index.php/rev_gmc/article/view/28543
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