Table 3.
Outcome measures
| A | B | p | RR (95% CI) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fever | ||||
| Elective | 7 | 6 | 0.78 | 1.1 (0.65–1.84) |
| Emergency | 13 | 11 | 0.83 | 1.08 (0.73–1.58) |
| Minor wound infection | ||||
| Elective | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1.01 (0.37–2.73) |
| Emergency | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1.10 (0.61–1.99) |
| Moderate wound Infection | ||||
| Elective | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.01 (0.25–4.08) |
| Emergency | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1.19 (0.58–2.46) |
| Severe infection including endometritis | – | – | – | – |
| Hospital stay (mean ± SD) | ||||
| Elective | 6.67 ± 0.82 | 6.57 ± 0.74 | 0.27 | |
| Emergency | 6.63 ± 0.81 | 6.75 ± 0.79 | 0.11 | |
Elective: Group A (n = 145), Group B (n = 150)
Emergency: Group A (n = 227), Group B (n = 224)