Table 3.
Variables | Women who received ceftizoxime pre-incision (n =90) | Women who received ceftizoxime after clamping the cord (n =90) | P |
---|---|---|---|
Post-operative febrile morbidity |
1(1.1) |
0 (0) |
1.0 |
Superficial wound infection |
8 (6.7) |
3 (3.3) |
0.2 |
Skin rash |
0 (0) |
1 (1.1) |
1.0 |
Jaundice |
5 (5.5) |
4 (4.4) |
1.0 |
Admission to the nursery | 15 (16.7) | 15 (16.7) | 0.1 |