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Vaginal Cleansing With Chlorhexidine Versus Iodine for Prevention of Endometritis

NCT06936475 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 239

Last updated 2025-05-01

No results posted yet for this study

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

Conditions

  • Endometritis
  • Vaginal Cleansing
  • Post Caesarean

Interventions

DRUG

Povidone-Iodine

5% povidone iodine

DRUG

Chlorhexidine Gluconate

0.5% chlorhexidine

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Federal Teaching Hospital Abakaliki

    lead OTHER_GOV

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
15 Years
Max Age
45 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-06-01
Primary Completion
2020-09-14
Completion
2020-09-14

Countries

  • Nigeria

Study Locations

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