Evaluation of the practice of surgical antibiotic prophylaxis in a Zonal Referral Hospital in Mbujimayi, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)

Abstract Background Surgical Antibiotic Prophylaxis (SAP) is helpful in preventing patients from developing Surgical Site Infections (SSI). In Mbujimayi, the documentation on the practice of SAP is outdated and inadequate. The last study was conducted more than 5 years ago. This study aims at assess...

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Main Authors: Hervé Tshikomba Mbuyamba, Crispin Mukendi Muamba, Séraphin Katulondi Binene, Séverin Akinja Uwonda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-02-01
Series:BMC Surgery
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12893-023-01926-7