Long-term impact of pre-incision antibiotics on children born by caesarean section: a longitudinal study based on UK electronic health records

Long-term impact of pre-incision antibiotics on children born by caesarean section: a longitudinal study based on UK electronic health records

Background: Since changes in the national guidance in 2011, prophylactic antibiotics for women undergoing caesarean section are recommended prior to skin incision, rather than after the baby’s umbilical cord has been clamped. Evidence from randomised controlled trials conducted outside the UK has sh...

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Main Authors: Dana Šumilo, Krishnarajah Nirantharakumar, Brian H Willis, Gavin M Rudge, James Martin, Krishna Gokhale, Rasiah Thayakaran, Nicola J Adderley, Joht Singh Chandan, Kelvin Okoth, Isobel M Harris, Ruth Hewston, Magdalena Skrybant, Jonathan J Deeks, Peter Brocklehurst
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: NIHR Journals Library 2022-06-01
Series:Health Technology Assessment
Subjects:
caesarean section
microbiome
anti-bacterial agents
asthma
eczema
child health
electronic health records
interrupted time series analysis
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3310/ZYZC8514

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https://doi.org/10.3310/ZYZC8514

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