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Chlorhexidine gluconate versus povidone iodine at cesarean delivery: a randomized controlled trial

Cynelle M. KunkleDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Southern California Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, USA
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Jennifer MarchanDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Southern California Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, USA
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Sara SafadiDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Southern California Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, USA
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Stephanie WhitmanDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Southern California Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, USA
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Ramen H. ChmaitDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Southern California Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, USACorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 573-577 | Received 18 Feb 2014, Accepted 19 May 2014, Published online: 18 Jun 2014

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Gabriela Dellapiana, Candace Levian, Lindsay Gubernick & Richard M. Burwick. (2022) Prophylactic postoperative antibiotics after emergent cesarean delivery and risk of postpartum infection or wound complication. The Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine 35:25, pages 6830-6835.
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Elsayed Elshamy, Yahya Z. A. Ali, Mohammed Khalafallah & Ayman Soliman. (2020) Chlorhexidine–alcohol versus povidone–iodine for skin preparation before elective cesarean section: a prospective observational study. The Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine 33:2, pages 272-276.
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Huaping Huang, Guirong Li, Haiyan Wang & Mei He. (2018) Optimal skin antiseptic agents for prevention of surgical site infection in cesarean section: a meta-analysis with trial sequential analysis. The Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine 31:24, pages 3267-3274.
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Li Li, Yu Wang & Shouyan Wang. (2022) Efficacy comparison of chlorhexidine and iodine preparation in reduction of surgical site infection: A systemic review and meta-analysis. International Journal of Nursing Studies 127, pages 104059.
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Diah R Hadiati, Mohammad Hakimi, Detty S Nurdiati, Yuko Masuzawa, Katharina da Silva Lopes & Erika Ota. (2020) Skin preparation for preventing infection following caesarean section. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2020:6.
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Shi Chen, Jun Wu Chen, Bin Guo & Chun Cheng Xu. (2020) Preoperative Antisepsis with Chlorhexidine Versus Povidone-Iodine for the Prevention of Surgical Site Infection: a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. World Journal of Surgery 44:5, pages 1412-1424.
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Riad N. Younes, Tayna F. Farias & Rodrigo A.S. Sardenberg. (2019) Surgical Site Infection in Cesarean Section Operation: Risk and Management. International Journal of Infection Prevention 1:1, pages 16-24.
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Sarah K. Shea & David E. Soper. (2019) Prevention of Cesarean Delivery Surgical Site Infections. Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey 74:2, pages 99-110.
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Marie A. Bashaw & Kathy J. Keister. (2018) Perioperative Strategies for Surgical Site Infection Prevention. AORN Journal 109:1, pages 68-78.
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Diah R Hadiati, Mohammad Hakimi, Detty S Nurdiati, Katharina da Silva Lopes & Erika Ota. (2018) Skin preparation for preventing infection following caesarean section. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews.
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Geeta Sood, Cynthia Argani, Khalil G. Ghanem, Trish M. Perl & Jeanne S. Sheffield. (2018) Infections complicating cesarean delivery. Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases 31:4, pages 368-376.
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Dan Zhang, Xi-Chen Wang, Zeng-Xi Yang, Jian-Xin Gan, Jie-Bin Pan & Lan-Ning Yin. (2017) RETRACTED: Preoperative chlorhexidine versus povidone-iodine antisepsis for preventing surgical site infection: A meta-analysis and trial sequential analysis of randomized controlled trials. International Journal of Surgery 44, pages 176-184.
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Tasya Anggrahita, Aditya Wardhana & Gentur Sudjatmiko. (2017) Chlorhexidine-alcohol versus povidone-iodine as preoperative skin preparation to prevent surgical site infection: a meta-analysis. Medical Journal of Indonesia 26:1, pages 54-61.
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Methodius G. Tuuli, Jingxia Liu, Molly J. Stout, Shannon Martin, Alison G. Cahill, Anthony O. Odibo, Graham A. Colditz & George A. Macones. (2016) A Randomized Trial Comparing Skin Antiseptic Agents at Cesarean Delivery. New England Journal of Medicine 374:7, pages 647-55.
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Diah R Hadiati, Mohammad Hakimi, Detty S Nurdiati & Erika Ota. (2014) Skin preparation for preventing infection following caesarean section. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews.
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Hasti Jalalzadeh, Hannah Groenen, Dennis R. Buis, Yasmine EM Dreissen, Jon HM Goosen, Frank IJpma, Maarten J. van der Laan, Roald R. Schaad, Patrique Segers, Wil C. van der Zwet, Mitchel Griekspoor, Wouter Harmsen, Niels Wolfhagen & Marja A. Boermeester. (2022) Efficacy of Different Preoperative Skin Antiseptics on the Incidence of Surgical Site Infections: A Systematic Review, GRADE Assessment and Network Meta-Analysis. SSRN Electronic Journal.
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