Prophylactic intravenous antibiotics administered before cesarean incision vs after neonatal umbilical cord clamping: Maternal respiratory infection (pneumonia)
- Population
- women undergoing caesarean section
- Intervention
- Prophylactic intravenous antibiotics administered before cesarean incision
- Comparison
- after neonatal umbilical cord clamping
- Outcome
- Maternal respiratory infection (pneumonia)
Prophylactic intravenous antibiotics administered before cesarean… showed no clear difference in maternal respiratory infection (pneumonia) compared with after neonatal umbilical cord clamping (low certainty).
What each review found
Include earlier review versions| Finding | Effect | Studies | GRADE certainty |
|---|---|---|---|
Prophylactic intravenous antibiotics administered before cesarean incision vs after neonatal umbilical cord clamping Maternal respiratory infection (pneumonia) · women undergoing cesarean delivery. Prophylactic intravenous antibiotics administered before cesarean… showed no clear difference in maternal respiratory infection (pneumonia) compared with after neonatal umbilical cord clamping (low certainty). Timing of intravenous prophylactic antibiotics for preventing postpartum infectious morbidity in women… (2014) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only | RR 2.3 [0.34, 15.45] | 2 studies · 1158 participants | Low |
Findings are shown side by side, never pooled across reviews.
The reviews
| Review | Searched up to | Included studies | AMSTAR 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Timing of intravenous prophylactic antibiotics for preventing postpartum infectious morbidity in women undergoing cesarean delivery 2014 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only | Not reported | Not extracted | Not 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.