Catheter-associated complications of the urinary tract following caesarean section
Conditions
Interventions
24 hours of urethral catheterization following caesarean section
6 hours of urethral catheterization following caesarean section
Sponsors
Sariyu Olonade
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Pregnant women admitted for elective CS under spinal anaesthesia Women who gave a written informed consent
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Pre-existing urinary tract infection Women undergoing emergency CS Women with co-existing medical conditions (preeclampsia, eclampsia, sickle cell disease, diabetic mellitus), or any other conditions requiring postoperative monitoring of urinary output Women who sustain iatrogenic bladder injury Women who do not give consent to the study
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| i.To determine the incidence of catheter-associated asymptomatic bacteriuria;To determine the incidence of catheter-associated urinary tract infection;i.To determine the incidence of non-infectious catheter associated complications following early and late catheter removal post CS at FMC Abeokuta | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To determine the incidence of urinary retention ;To determine the causative microbiological agents and the antibiotic sensitivity pattern | — |
Countries
Nigeria
Contacts
Public ContactMichael Oluwafemi
Junior Registrar
Outcome results
None listed