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Efficacy and safety of broad spectrum penicillin with or without beta-lactamase inhibitors vs first and second generation cephalosporins as prophylactic antibiotics during cesarean section: a systematic review and meta-analysis

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Article: 2195946 | Received 12 Dec 2022, Accepted 20 Mar 2023, Published online: 18 Apr 2023

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