Question · asked by 1 review

Prophylactic intravenous antibiotics administered before cesarean incision vs after neonatal umbilical cord clamping: Wound infection

Population
women undergoing caesarean section
Intervention
Prophylactic intravenous antibiotics administered before cesarean incision
Comparison
after neonatal umbilical cord clamping
Outcome
Wound infection

Prophylactic intravenous antibiotics administered before cesarean… leads to lower maternal wound Infection compared with after neonatal umbilical cord clamping (high certainty).

What each review found

Current versions only
FindingEffectStudiesGRADE certainty
Prophylactic intravenous antibiotics administered before cesarean incision vs after neonatal umbilical cord clamping
Maternal wound Infection · women undergoing cesarean delivery.
Prophylactic intravenous antibiotics administered before cesarean… leads to lower maternal wound Infection compared with after neonatal umbilical cord clamping (high certainty).
Timing of intravenous prophylactic antibiotics for preventing postpartum infectious morbidity in women… (2014) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.59 [0.44, 0.81]10 studies · 5041 participantsHigh

Findings are shown side by side, never pooled across reviews.

The reviews

ReviewSearched up toIncluded studiesAMSTAR 2
Timing of intravenous prophylactic antibiotics for preventing postpartum infectious morbidity in women undergoing cesarean delivery
2014 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
Not reportedNot extractedNot assessed
How reviews are matched to this question

Reviews word the same question differently. Four decision models (TypeSafe's Jev, Liquid AI's d1-ultra, SubQ Snap and Baseten's Elephant) judged each wording of the population, intervention, comparator and outcome against the others; two wordings count as the same when at least three of them agree and none clearly disagrees, and findings count as this question only when all four elements match. Timing, setting and subgroup never split a question: they are shown on each finding.