Knowledge and perception regarding surgical antibiotic prophylaxis among physicians in the department of obstetrics and gynecology

• Main Authors: Abubakar, Usman, Syed Sulaiman, Syed Azhar, Adesiyun, Adebiyi G.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Wolters Kluwer India Private Limited 2020
• Subjects: RS Pharmacy and materia medica
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/82888/1/199299-Article%20Text-500814-1-10-20200901.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/82888/; https://www.ajol.info/index.php/tjog/article/view/199299
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

Background: Evidence shows that compliance with surgical antibiotic prophylaxis (SAP) among obstetricians and gynecologists is poor. This study evaluates the knowledge and perceptions regarding SAP among doctors in Obstetrics and Gynecology units. Methods: This was a cross‑sectional study conduct...