Vaginal Cleansing With Chlorhexidine Versus Iodine for Prevention of Endometritis

Summary

Povidone has been approved for vaginal cleansing in the prevention of endometritis postcaesarean section. chlorhexidine solution which is cheap and readily available as shown to prevent endometritis.The aim of this study is to compare the effectiveness of post-operative vaginal cleansing with povidone-iodine versus chlorhexidinegluconate in reducing post-caesarean maternal endometritis

Timeline

Start

2020-06-01

Primary completion

2020-09-14

Completion

2020-09-14

Drugs

Indications