U.S., June 16 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07647796) titled 'Infection Prevention for "Bellwether" Surgery in Ethiopia' on May 12.
Brief Summary: The study examines surgical site infections and antimicrobial resistance following life-saving surgeries like C-sections and leg fracture repairs in Ethiopia. It does not include healthy volunteers because it specifically focuses on patients who require these urgent operations due to medical necessity. Eligible participants are those undergoing these specific procedures at Tikur Anbessa Specialized Hospital or other participating public hospitals. While the birth-related portion is for females, the trauma portion includes both men and women, general...