Gabriella D Cozzi, Yuanfan Ye, Rahel Mbah, Doreen M Mbunwe, Seraphine Pekwarake, Edwan Yui Bunwi, Anthony Fondzeyuf, Mary G Ngong, Jodie A Dionne, Lorie M Harper, Victoria C Jauk, Waldemar A Carlo, Gregory Halle-Ekane, Pius M Tih, Jeff M Szychowski, Alan T Tita, Akila Subramaniam
OBJECTIVE: To develop a predictive model for peripartum infection among high risk laboring patients in Cameroon, Africa. STUDY DESIGN: We conducted a secondary analysis of the Cameroon Antibiotic Prophylaxis Trial (NCT03248297), a multicenter 3-arm double-blind randomized controlled trial of oral azithromycin ± amoxicillin among term pregnancies with prolonged labor or rupture of membranes in Cameroon 1/2018-5/2020. Patients with chorioamnionitis prior to randomization, study drug contraindications, or planned cesarean were excluded...
December 6, 2023: European Journal of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Biology