Infection after cesarean section
Part of Infections clinical trials.
This study looks at how often women get an infection in the incision area after a cesarean section (C-section). It will follow women for 30 days after surgery to see if any infections occur, which can help improve care and reduce infections.
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Who can take part
- You had a cesarean section (C-section) during the study period
- You are willing to be followed for 30 days after the surgery
- You do not have a weakened immune system (for example, from long-term steroid use, immunosuppressive drugs, or advanced HIV)
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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