drugset / Trial / NCT01842100

To Compare the Strategies of Universal Antibiotic Prophylaxis Versus Screen-and-treat in Reducing Infective Complications and Re-infection in Women Who Undergo Termination of Pregnancy

NCT01842100

Completed 2193 enrolled The University of Hong Kong
RandomizedParallel-groupOpen-labelPrevention

Summary

Screen-and-treat approach reduces postabortal pelvic inflammatory disease after induced abortion, and at the same time alters women's sexual behavior and prevents further re-infection by sexually transmitted infections when compared to the universal antibiotic prophylaxis strategy.

Timeline

Start
1999-09
Primary completion
2006-02
Completion
2006-02

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Comparator Doxycycline Small molecule 100 mg